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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,029,537.40, 42,044,306.10 and 24,840,891.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,029,537.40, 42,044,306.10 and 24,840,891.40 is: 37,261,337.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,029,537.40 : 42,044,306.10 = 24,840,891.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,029,537.40/42,044,306.10 = 24,840,891.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,029,537.40x = 42,044,306.10 × 24,840,891.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,029,537.40x = 1,044,418,041,818,457.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,044,418,041,818,457.50/28,029,537.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,261,337.10

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