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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,893,893.80, 37,340,840.70 and 16,284,549.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,893,893.80, 37,340,840.70 and 16,284,549.60 is: 24,426,824.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,893,893.80 : 37,340,840.70 = 16,284,549.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,893,893.80/37,340,840.70 = 16,284,549.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,893,893.80x = 37,340,840.70 × 16,284,549.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,893,893.80x = 608,078,772,484,848.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,078,772,484,848.75/24,893,893.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,426,824.40

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