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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,671,567.80, 64,035,345.30 and 24,475,727.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,671,567.80, 64,035,345.30 and 24,475,727.80 is: 36,729,648.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,671,567.80 : 64,035,345.30 = 24,475,727.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,671,567.80/64,035,345.30 = 24,475,727.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,671,567.80x = 64,035,345.30 × 24,475,727.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,671,567.80x = 1,567,311,681,141,809.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,311,681,141,809.25/42,671,567.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,729,648.38

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