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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,463,381.70, 36,695,072.55 and 16,401,224.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,463,381.70, 36,695,072.55 and 16,401,224.90 is: 24,601,837.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,463,381.70 : 36,695,072.55 = 16,401,224.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,463,381.70/36,695,072.55 = 16,401,224.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,463,381.70x = 36,695,072.55 × 16,401,224.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,463,381.70x = 601,844,137,614,366.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,844,137,614,366.50/24,463,381.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,601,837.35

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