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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,516,052.80, 36,774,079.20 and 16,012,996.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,516,052.80, 36,774,079.20 and 16,012,996.80 is: 24,019,495.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,516,052.80 : 36,774,079.20 = 16,012,996.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,516,052.80/36,774,079.20 = 16,012,996.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,516,052.80x = 36,774,079.20 × 16,012,996.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,516,052.80x = 588,863,212,552,546.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,863,212,552,546.62/24,516,052.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,019,495.20

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