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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,471,073.60, 36,673,432.80 and 16,360,993.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,471,073.60, 36,673,432.80 and 16,360,993.60 is: 24,519,308.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,471,073.60 : 36,673,432.80 = 16,360,993.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,471,073.60/36,673,432.80 = 16,360,993.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,471,073.60x = 36,673,432.80 × 16,360,993.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,471,073.60x = 600,013,799,330,830
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,013,799,330,830/24,471,073.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,519,308.35

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