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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,974,825.20, 37,462,237.80 and 16,016,873.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,974,825.20, 37,462,237.80 and 16,016,873.20 is: 24,025,309.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,974,825.20 : 37,462,237.80 = 16,016,873.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,974,825.20/37,462,237.80 = 16,016,873.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,974,825.20x = 37,462,237.80 × 16,016,873.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,974,825.20x = 600,027,912,630,846.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,027,912,630,846.88/24,974,825.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,025,309.80

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