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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,464,729.40, 36,708,903.90 and 17,260,751.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,464,729.40, 36,708,903.90 and 17,260,751.40 is: 25,899,459.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,464,729.40 : 36,708,903.90 = 17,260,751.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,464,729.40/36,708,903.90 = 17,260,751.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,464,729.40x = 36,708,903.90 × 17,260,751.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,464,729.40x = 633,623,264,384,390.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,623,264,384,390.38/24,464,729.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,899,459.34

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