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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,005,087.80, 62,913,153.30 and 24,998,975.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,005,087.80, 62,913,153.30 and 24,998,975.80 is: 37,442,235.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,005,087.80 : 62,913,153.30 = 24,998,975.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,005,087.80/62,913,153.30 = 24,998,975.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,005,087.80x = 62,913,153.30 × 24,998,975.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,005,087.80x = 1,572,764,396,848,390
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,764,396,848,390/42,005,087.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,442,235.67

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