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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,003,500.80, 42,014,582.40 and 24,993,324.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,003,500.80, 42,014,582.40 and 24,993,324.80 is: 37,498,315.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,003,500.80 : 42,014,582.40 = 24,993,324.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,003,500.80/42,014,582.40 = 24,993,324.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,003,500.80x = 42,014,582.40 × 24,993,324.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,003,500.80x = 1,050,084,104,259,563.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,084,104,259,563.50/28,003,500.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,498,315.36

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