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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,760,381.10, 59,007,053.24 and 24,174,410.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,760,381.10, 59,007,053.24 and 24,174,410.02 is: 33,359,400.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,760,381.10 : 59,007,053.24 = 24,174,410.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,760,381.10/59,007,053.24 = 24,174,410.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,760,381.10x = 59,007,053.24 × 24,174,410.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,760,381.10x = 1,426,460,699,053,974.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,426,460,699,053,974.75/42,760,381.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,359,400.98

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