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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,588,052.20, 36,882,078.30 and 17,407,693.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,588,052.20, 36,882,078.30 and 17,407,693.80 is: 26,111,540.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,588,052.20 : 36,882,078.30 = 17,407,693.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,588,052.20/36,882,078.30 = 17,407,693.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,588,052.20x = 36,882,078.30 × 17,407,693.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,588,052.20x = 642,031,925,754,024.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,031,925,754,024.50/24,588,052.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,111,540.70

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