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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,765,094.73, 59,017,075.88 and 24,179,835.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,765,094.73, 59,017,075.88 and 24,179,835.89 is: 33,368,877.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,765,094.73 : 59,017,075.88 = 24,179,835.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,765,094.73/59,017,075.88 = 24,179,835.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,765,094.73x = 59,017,075.88 × 24,179,835.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,765,094.73x = 1,427,023,209,512,720.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,427,023,209,512,720.75/42,765,094.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,368,877.55

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