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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,688,284, 34,061,958.72 and 15,993,121.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,688,284, 34,061,958.72 and 15,993,121.92 is: 22,065,407.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,688,284 : 34,061,958.72 = 15,993,121.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,688,284/34,061,958.72 = 15,993,121.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,688,284x = 34,061,958.72 × 15,993,121.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,688,284x = 544,757,058,642,967.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,757,058,642,967.12/24,688,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,065,407.97

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