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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,765,100.74, 59,017,084.17 and 24,179,841.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,765,100.74, 59,017,084.17 and 24,179,841.90 is: 33,368,885.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,765,100.74 : 59,017,084.17 = 24,179,841.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,765,100.74/59,017,084.17 = 24,179,841.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,765,100.74x = 59,017,084.17 × 24,179,841.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,765,100.74x = 1,427,023,764,629,592.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,427,023,764,629,592.75/42,765,100.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,368,885.84

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