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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,840,365.61, 59,119,099.25 and 24,255,026.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,840,365.61, 59,119,099.25 and 24,255,026.18 is: 33,471,593.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,840,365.61 : 59,119,099.25 = 24,255,026.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,840,365.61/59,119,099.25 = 24,255,026.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,840,365.61x = 59,119,099.25 × 24,255,026.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,840,365.61x = 1,433,935,299,629,897.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,935,299,629,897.75/42,840,365.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,471,593.42

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