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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,506,672.40, 36,771,818.40 and 17,302,694.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,506,672.40, 36,771,818.40 and 17,302,694.40 is: 25,962,379.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,506,672.40 : 36,771,818.40 = 17,302,694.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,506,672.40/36,771,818.40 = 17,302,694.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,506,672.40x = 36,771,818.40 × 17,302,694.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,506,672.40x = 636,251,536,307,496.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,251,536,307,496.88/24,506,672.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,962,379.79

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