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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,465,048.20, 36,697,572.30 and 16,402,891.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,465,048.20, 36,697,572.30 and 16,402,891.40 is: 24,604,337.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,465,048.20 : 36,697,572.30 = 16,402,891.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,465,048.20/36,697,572.30 = 16,402,891.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,465,048.20x = 36,697,572.30 × 16,402,891.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,465,048.20x = 601,946,293,080,548.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,946,293,080,548.12/24,465,048.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,604,337.10

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