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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,498,765.60, 36,748,148.40 and 16,846,015.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,498,765.60, 36,748,148.40 and 16,846,015.20 is: 25,269,022.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,498,765.60 : 36,748,148.40 = 16,846,015.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,498,765.60/36,748,148.40 = 16,846,015.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,498,765.60x = 36,748,148.40 × 16,846,015.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,498,765.60x = 619,059,866,518,255.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,059,866,518,255.62/24,498,765.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,269,022.80

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