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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,005,132.70, 62,881,727.85 and 24,957,030.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,005,132.70, 62,881,727.85 and 24,957,030.30 is: 37,360,700.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,005,132.70 : 62,881,727.85 = 24,957,030.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,005,132.70/62,881,727.85 = 24,957,030.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,005,132.70x = 62,881,727.85 × 24,957,030.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,005,132.70x = 1,569,341,187,268,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,341,187,268,804/42,005,132.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,360,700.62

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