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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,953,279.20, 37,366,933.20 and 16,387,237.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,953,279.20, 37,366,933.20 and 16,387,237.60 is: 24,539,492.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,953,279.20 : 37,366,933.20 = 16,387,237.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,953,279.20/37,366,933.20 = 16,387,237.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,953,279.20x = 37,366,933.20 × 16,387,237.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,953,279.20x = 612,340,812,731,728.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,340,812,731,728.38/24,953,279.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,539,492.70

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