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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,794,329.78, 59,056,175.10 and 24,460,008.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,794,329.78, 59,056,175.10 and 24,460,008.94 is: 33,754,812.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,794,329.78 : 59,056,175.10 = 24,460,008.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,794,329.78/59,056,175.10 = 24,460,008.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,794,329.78x = 59,056,175.10 × 24,460,008.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,794,329.78x = 1,444,514,571,073,750.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,514,571,073,750.50/42,794,329.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,754,812.34

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