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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,998,540.60, 37,497,810.90 and 17,434,047.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,998,540.60, 37,497,810.90 and 17,434,047.80 is: 26,151,071.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,998,540.60 : 37,497,810.90 = 17,434,047.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,998,540.60/37,497,810.90 = 17,434,047.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,998,540.60x = 37,497,810.90 × 17,434,047.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,998,540.60x = 653,738,627,625,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,738,627,625,961/24,998,540.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,151,071.70

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