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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,464,961.20, 36,697,441.80 and 16,402,804.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,464,961.20, 36,697,441.80 and 16,402,804.40 is: 24,604,206.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,464,961.20 : 36,697,441.80 = 16,402,804.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,464,961.20/36,697,441.80 = 16,402,804.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,464,961.20x = 36,697,441.80 × 16,402,804.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,464,961.20x = 601,940,959,825,783.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,940,959,825,783.88/24,464,961.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,604,206.60

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