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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,584,633.40, 36,827,183.70 and 17,020,140.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,584,633.40, 36,827,183.70 and 17,020,140.60 is: 25,495,757.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,584,633.40 : 36,827,183.70 = 17,020,140.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,584,633.40/36,827,183.70 = 17,020,140.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,584,633.40x = 36,827,183.70 × 17,020,140.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,584,633.40x = 626,803,844,476,028.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,803,844,476,028.38/24,584,633.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,495,757.22

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