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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,592,002.40, 36,888,003.60 and 16,098,536.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,592,002.40, 36,888,003.60 and 16,098,536.80 is: 24,147,805.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,592,002.40 : 36,888,003.60 = 16,098,536.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,592,002.40/36,888,003.60 = 16,098,536.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,592,002.40x = 36,888,003.60 × 16,098,536.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,592,002.40x = 593,842,883,433,132.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,842,883,433,132.50/24,592,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,147,805.20

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