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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,463,398.70, 36,695,098.05 and 16,401,241.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,463,398.70, 36,695,098.05 and 16,401,241.90 is: 24,601,862.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,463,398.70 : 36,695,098.05 = 16,401,241.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,463,398.70/36,695,098.05 = 16,401,241.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,463,398.70x = 36,695,098.05 × 16,401,241.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,463,398.70x = 601,845,179,662,268.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,845,179,662,268.25/24,463,398.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,601,862.85

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