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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,591,921.20, 36,887,881.80 and 17,411,562.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,591,921.20, 36,887,881.80 and 17,411,562.80 is: 26,117,344.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,591,921.20 : 36,887,881.80 = 17,411,562.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,591,921.20/36,887,881.80 = 17,411,562.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,591,921.20x = 36,887,881.80 × 17,411,562.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,591,921.20x = 642,275,670,519,677
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,275,670,519,677/24,591,921.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,117,344.20

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