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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,794,336.52, 59,056,184.43 and 24,460,015.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,794,336.52, 59,056,184.43 and 24,460,015.68 is: 33,754,821.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,794,336.52 : 59,056,184.43 = 24,460,015.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,794,336.52/59,056,184.43 = 24,460,015.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,794,336.52x = 59,056,184.43 × 24,460,015.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,794,336.52x = 1,444,515,197,158,771.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,515,197,158,771.75/42,794,336.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,754,821.66

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