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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,771,614.40, 37,157,421.60 and 16,162,270.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,771,614.40, 37,157,421.60 and 16,162,270.20 is: 24,243,405.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,771,614.40 : 37,157,421.60 = 16,162,270.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,771,614.40/37,157,421.60 = 16,162,270.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,771,614.40x = 37,157,421.60 × 16,162,270.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,771,614.40x = 600,548,287,834,516.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,548,287,834,516.38/24,771,614.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,243,405.30

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