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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,460,561.79, 59,978,911.14 and 24,881,529.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,460,561.79, 59,978,911.14 and 24,881,529.24 is: 34,338,420.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,460,561.79 : 59,978,911.14 = 24,881,529.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,460,561.79/59,978,911.14 = 24,881,529.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,460,561.79x = 59,978,911.14 × 24,881,529.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,460,561.79x = 1,492,367,031,313,271.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,492,367,031,313,271.75/43,460,561.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,338,420.16

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