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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,465,012.45, 36,697,518.68 and 16,402,855.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,465,012.45, 36,697,518.68 and 16,402,855.65 is: 24,604,283.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,465,012.45 : 36,697,518.68 = 16,402,855.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,465,012.45/36,697,518.68 = 16,402,855.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,465,012.45x = 36,697,518.68 × 16,402,855.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,465,012.45x = 601,944,101,621,218.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,944,101,621,218.50/24,465,012.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,604,283.48

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