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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,604,851.20, 36,907,276.80 and 17,424,492.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,604,851.20, 36,907,276.80 and 17,424,492.80 is: 26,136,739.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,604,851.20 : 36,907,276.80 = 17,424,492.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,604,851.20/36,907,276.80 = 17,424,492.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,604,851.20x = 36,907,276.80 × 17,424,492.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,604,851.20x = 643,090,578,869,207
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,090,578,869,207/24,604,851.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,136,739.20

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