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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,584,580.70, 36,876,871.05 and 16,522,423.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,584,580.70, 36,876,871.05 and 16,522,423.90 is: 24,783,635.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,584,580.70 : 36,876,871.05 = 16,522,423.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,584,580.70/36,876,871.05 = 16,522,423.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,584,580.70x = 36,876,871.05 × 16,522,423.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,584,580.70x = 609,295,295,593,738
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,295,295,593,738/24,584,580.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,783,635.85

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