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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,963,988.40, 37,445,982.60 and 16,460,932.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,963,988.40, 37,445,982.60 and 16,460,932.40 is: 24,691,398.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,963,988.40 : 37,445,982.60 = 16,460,932.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,963,988.40/37,445,982.60 = 16,460,932.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,963,988.40x = 37,445,982.60 × 16,460,932.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,963,988.40x = 616,395,788,230,176.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,395,788,230,176.25/24,963,988.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,691,398.60

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