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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,465,028.70, 36,697,543.05 and 16,402,871.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,465,028.70, 36,697,543.05 and 16,402,871.90 is: 24,604,307.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,465,028.70 : 36,697,543.05 = 16,402,871.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,465,028.70/36,697,543.05 = 16,402,871.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,465,028.70x = 36,697,543.05 × 16,402,871.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,465,028.70x = 601,945,097,693,885.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,945,097,693,885.25/24,465,028.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,604,307.85

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