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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,510,784.40, 36,766,176.60 and 16,291,163.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,510,784.40, 36,766,176.60 and 16,291,163.60 is: 24,436,745.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,510,784.40 : 36,766,176.60 = 16,291,163.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,510,784.40/36,766,176.60 = 16,291,163.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,510,784.40x = 36,766,176.60 × 16,291,163.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,510,784.40x = 598,963,797,937,091.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,963,797,937,091.75/24,510,784.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,436,745.40

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