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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,040,441.40, 42,060,662.10 and 24,261,305.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,040,441.40, 42,060,662.10 and 24,261,305.40 is: 36,391,958.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,040,441.40 : 42,060,662.10 = 24,261,305.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,040,441.40/42,060,662.10 = 24,261,305.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,040,441.40x = 42,060,662.10 × 24,261,305.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,040,441.40x = 1,020,446,568,534,305.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,446,568,534,305.38/28,040,441.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,391,958.10

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