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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,621,495.06, 33,960,041.46 and 17,280,966.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,621,495.06, 33,960,041.46 and 17,280,966.24 is: 23,835,365.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,621,495.06 : 33,960,041.46 = 17,280,966.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,621,495.06/33,960,041.46 = 17,280,966.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,621,495.06x = 33,960,041.46 × 17,280,966.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,621,495.06x = 586,862,329,979,260.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,862,329,979,260.25/24,621,495.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,835,365.34

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