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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,961,202.88, 59,271,502.32 and 24,374,152.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,961,202.88, 59,271,502.32 and 24,374,152.32 is: 33,627,843.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,961,202.88 : 59,271,502.32 = 24,374,152.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,961,202.88/59,271,502.32 = 24,374,152.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,961,202.88x = 59,271,502.32 × 24,374,152.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,961,202.88x = 1,444,692,625,782,913.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,692,625,782,913.50/42,961,202.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,627,843.94

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