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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,716,487.20, 37,074,730.80 and 17,158,215.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,716,487.20, 37,074,730.80 and 17,158,215.20 is: 25,737,322.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,716,487.20 : 37,074,730.80 = 17,158,215.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,716,487.20/37,074,730.80 = 17,158,215.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,716,487.20x = 37,074,730.80 × 17,158,215.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,716,487.20x = 636,136,209,548,468.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,136,209,548,468.12/24,716,487.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,737,322.80

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