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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,516,011.80, 36,774,017.70 and 16,012,955.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,516,011.80, 36,774,017.70 and 16,012,955.80 is: 24,019,433.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,516,011.80 : 36,774,017.70 = 16,012,955.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,516,011.80/36,774,017.70 = 16,012,955.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,516,011.80x = 36,774,017.70 × 16,012,955.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,516,011.80x = 588,860,720,018,517.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,860,720,018,517.75/24,516,011.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,019,433.70

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