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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,029,474.40, 42,044,211.60 and 24,840,828.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,029,474.40, 42,044,211.60 and 24,840,828.40 is: 37,261,242.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,029,474.40 : 42,044,211.60 = 24,840,828.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,029,474.40/42,044,211.60 = 24,840,828.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,029,474.40x = 42,044,211.60 × 24,840,828.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,029,474.40x = 1,044,413,045,568,889.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,044,413,045,568,889.38/28,029,474.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,261,242.60

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