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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,844,051.76, 34,298,248.92 and 17,424,499.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,844,051.76, 34,298,248.92 and 17,424,499.28 is: 24,055,247.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,844,051.76 : 34,298,248.92 = 17,424,499.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,844,051.76/34,298,248.92 = 17,424,499.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,844,051.76x = 34,298,248.92 × 17,424,499.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,844,051.76x = 597,629,813,611,800.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,629,813,611,800.88/24,844,051.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,055,247.48

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