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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,333,713.28, 63,480,028.32 and 24,831,051.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,333,713.28, 63,480,028.32 and 24,831,051.84 is: 37,234,528.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,333,713.28 : 63,480,028.32 = 24,831,051.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,333,713.28/63,480,028.32 = 24,831,051.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,333,713.28x = 63,480,028.32 × 24,831,051.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,333,713.28x = 1,576,275,874,018,588
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,275,874,018,588/42,333,713.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,234,528.98

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