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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,711,727.32, 58,947,362.40 and 24,127,651.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,711,727.32, 58,947,362.40 and 24,127,651.08 is: 33,299,083.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,711,727.32 : 58,947,362.40 = 24,127,651.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,711,727.32/58,947,362.40 = 24,127,651.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,711,727.32x = 58,947,362.40 × 24,127,651.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,711,727.32x = 1,422,261,392,073,511.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,422,261,392,073,511.25/42,711,727.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,299,083.91

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