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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,794,332.43, 59,056,178.75 and 24,460,011.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,794,332.43, 59,056,178.75 and 24,460,011.59 is: 33,754,815.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,794,332.43 : 59,056,178.75 = 24,460,011.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,794,332.43/59,056,178.75 = 24,460,011.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,794,332.43x = 59,056,178.75 × 24,460,011.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,794,332.43x = 1,444,514,816,268,530.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,514,816,268,530.75/42,794,332.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,754,815.99

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