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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,586,281.40, 36,879,422.10 and 16,092,815.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,586,281.40, 36,879,422.10 and 16,092,815.80 is: 24,139,223.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,586,281.40 : 36,879,422.10 = 16,092,815.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,586,281.40/36,879,422.10 = 16,092,815.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,586,281.40x = 36,879,422.10 × 16,092,815.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,586,281.40x = 593,493,746,665,749.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,493,746,665,749.25/24,586,281.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,139,223.70

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