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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,698,960.40, 37,041,354.72 and 17,173,755.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,698,960.40, 37,041,354.72 and 17,173,755.84 is: 25,755,706.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,698,960.40 : 37,041,354.72 = 17,173,755.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,698,960.40/37,041,354.72 = 17,173,755.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,698,960.40x = 37,041,354.72 × 17,173,755.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,698,960.40x = 636,139,181,944,111.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,139,181,944,111.50/24,698,960.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,755,706.78

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