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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,934,432.86, 62,880,600.42 and 24,432,655.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,934,432.86, 62,880,600.42 and 24,432,655.08 is: 36,636,718.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,934,432.86 : 62,880,600.42 = 24,432,655.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,934,432.86/62,880,600.42 = 24,432,655.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,934,432.86x = 62,880,600.42 × 24,432,655.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,934,432.86x = 1,536,340,021,285,163
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,340,021,285,163/41,934,432.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,636,718.72

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