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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,622,489.40, 33,961,411.98 and 17,281,960.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,622,489.40, 33,961,411.98 and 17,281,960.28 is: 23,836,735.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,622,489.40 : 33,961,411.98 = 17,281,960.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,622,489.40/33,961,411.98 = 17,281,960.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,622,489.40x = 33,961,411.98 × 17,281,960.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,622,489.40x = 586,919,772,891,076.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,919,772,891,076.12/24,622,489.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,836,735.73

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