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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,500,758.88, 58,650,773.28 and 24,166,042.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,500,758.88, 58,650,773.28 and 24,166,042.76 is: 33,348,983.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,500,758.88 : 58,650,773.28 = 24,166,042.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,500,758.88/58,650,773.28 = 24,166,042.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,500,758.88x = 58,650,773.28 × 24,166,042.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,500,758.88x = 1,417,357,094,991,545.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,417,357,094,991,545.50/42,500,758.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,348,983.23

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