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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,592,622.40, 36,888,933.60 and 17,258,736.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,592,622.40, 36,888,933.60 and 17,258,736.60 is: 25,888,104.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,592,622.40 : 36,888,933.60 = 17,258,736.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,592,622.40/36,888,933.60 = 17,258,736.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,592,622.40x = 36,888,933.60 × 17,258,736.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,592,622.40x = 636,656,388,457,289.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,656,388,457,289.88/24,592,622.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,888,104.90

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