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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,732,978.35, 37,081,531.29 and 16,625,845.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,732,978.35, 37,081,531.29 and 16,625,845.90 is: 24,926,711.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,732,978.35 : 37,081,531.29 = 16,625,845.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,732,978.35/37,081,531.29 = 16,625,845.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,732,978.35x = 37,081,531.29 × 16,625,845.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,732,978.35x = 616,511,824,963,568.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,511,824,963,568.25/24,732,978.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,926,711.87

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