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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,496,280.20, 36,744,420.30 and 16,843,529.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,496,280.20, 36,744,420.30 and 16,843,529.80 is: 25,265,294.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,496,280.20 : 36,744,420.30 = 16,843,529.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,496,280.20/36,744,420.30 = 16,843,529.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,496,280.20x = 36,744,420.30 × 16,843,529.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,496,280.20x = 618,905,738,306,774.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,905,738,306,774.88/24,496,280.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,265,294.70

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