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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,916,814.44, 59,226,761.40 and 24,585,642.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,916,814.44, 59,226,761.40 and 24,585,642.88 is: 33,929,079.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,916,814.44 : 59,226,761.40 = 24,585,642.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,916,814.44/59,226,761.40 = 24,585,642.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,916,814.44x = 59,226,761.40 × 24,585,642.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,916,814.44x = 1,456,128,004,719,368.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,128,004,719,368.75/42,916,814.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,929,079.40

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