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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,998,525.60, 37,497,788.40 and 17,434,032.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,998,525.60, 37,497,788.40 and 17,434,032.80 is: 26,151,049.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,998,525.60 : 37,497,788.40 = 17,434,032.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,998,525.60/37,497,788.40 = 17,434,032.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,998,525.60x = 37,497,788.40 × 17,434,032.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,998,525.60x = 653,737,672,893,059.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,737,672,893,059.50/24,998,525.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,151,049.20

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