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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,465,017.45, 36,697,526.18 and 16,402,860.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,465,017.45, 36,697,526.18 and 16,402,860.65 is: 24,604,290.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,465,017.45 : 36,697,526.18 = 16,402,860.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,465,017.45/36,697,526.18 = 16,402,860.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,465,017.45x = 36,697,526.18 × 16,402,860.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,465,017.45x = 601,944,408,130,266.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,944,408,130,266.88/24,465,017.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,604,290.98

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