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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,508,245.60, 36,762,368.40 and 16,855,495.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,508,245.60, 36,762,368.40 and 16,855,495.20 is: 25,283,242.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,508,245.60 : 36,762,368.40 = 16,855,495.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,508,245.60/36,762,368.40 = 16,855,495.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,508,245.60x = 36,762,368.40 × 16,855,495.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,508,245.60x = 619,647,924,106,831.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,647,924,106,831.62/24,508,245.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,283,242.80

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