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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,450,684.51, 58,582,143.01 and 24,116,976.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,450,684.51, 58,582,143.01 and 24,116,976.03 is: 33,281,539.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,450,684.51 : 58,582,143.01 = 24,116,976.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,450,684.51/58,582,143.01 = 24,116,976.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,450,684.51x = 58,582,143.01 × 24,116,976.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,450,684.51x = 1,412,824,138,758,202
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,412,824,138,758,202/42,450,684.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,281,539.63

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