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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,498,677.20, 36,748,015.80 and 16,940,405.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,498,677.20, 36,748,015.80 and 16,940,405.20 is: 25,410,607.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,498,677.20 : 36,748,015.80 = 16,940,405.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,498,677.20/36,748,015.80 = 16,940,405.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,498,677.20x = 36,748,015.80 × 16,940,405.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,498,677.20x = 622,526,277,948,002.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,526,277,948,002.12/24,498,677.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,410,607.80

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