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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,858,858.39, 34,299,174.80 and 16,371,121.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,858,858.39, 34,299,174.80 and 16,371,121.71 is: 22,588,163.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,858,858.39 : 34,299,174.80 = 16,371,121.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,858,858.39/34,299,174.80 = 16,371,121.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,858,858.39x = 34,299,174.80 × 16,371,121.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,858,858.39x = 561,515,965,372,914.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,515,965,372,914.62/24,858,858.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,588,163.81

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