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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,624,137.80, 63,936,206.70 and 24,409,635.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,624,137.80, 63,936,206.70 and 24,409,635.40 is: 36,614,453.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,624,137.80 : 63,936,206.70 = 24,409,635.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,624,137.80/63,936,206.70 = 24,409,635.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,624,137.80x = 63,936,206.70 × 24,409,635.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,624,137.80x = 1,560,659,494,406,037.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,659,494,406,037.25/42,624,137.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,614,453.10

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