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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,055,622.73, 58,037,515.23 and 24,664,511.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,055,622.73, 58,037,515.23 and 24,664,511.25 is: 34,037,468.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,055,622.73 : 58,037,515.23 = 24,664,511.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,055,622.73/58,037,515.23 = 24,664,511.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,055,622.73x = 58,037,515.23 × 24,664,511.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,055,622.73x = 1,431,466,947,312,381.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,466,947,312,381.25/42,055,622.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,037,468.82

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