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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,053,257.89, 58,033,158.39 and 24,413,797.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,053,257.89, 58,033,158.39 and 24,413,797.17 is: 33,690,844.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,053,257.89 : 58,033,158.39 = 24,413,797.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,053,257.89/58,033,158.39 = 24,413,797.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,053,257.89x = 58,033,158.39 × 24,413,797.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,053,257.89x = 1,416,809,758,067,943.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,416,809,758,067,943.75/42,053,257.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,690,844.16

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