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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,962,978.78, 37,456,343.58 and 17,298,418.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,962,978.78, 37,456,343.58 and 17,298,418.58 is: 25,955,857.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,962,978.78 : 37,456,343.58 = 17,298,418.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,962,978.78/37,456,343.58 = 17,298,418.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,962,978.78x = 37,456,343.58 × 17,298,418.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,962,978.78x = 647,935,509,723,135.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,935,509,723,135.62/24,962,978.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,955,857.09

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