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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,804,472.86, 34,233,895.59 and 17,858,142.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,804,472.86, 34,233,895.59 and 17,858,142.60 is: 24,646,917.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,804,472.86 : 34,233,895.59 = 17,858,142.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,804,472.86/34,233,895.59 = 17,858,142.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,804,472.86x = 34,233,895.59 × 17,858,142.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,804,472.86x = 611,353,789,004,386
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,353,789,004,386/24,804,472.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,646,917.21

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