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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,529,572.60, 36,794,358.90 and 16,876,822.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,529,572.60, 36,794,358.90 and 16,876,822.20 is: 25,315,233.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,529,572.60 : 36,794,358.90 = 16,876,822.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,529,572.60/36,794,358.90 = 16,876,822.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,529,572.60x = 36,794,358.90 × 16,876,822.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,529,572.60x = 620,971,853,118,287.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,971,853,118,287.50/24,529,572.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,315,233.30

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