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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,131,863.28, 62,280,224.64 and 24,504,837.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,131,863.28, 62,280,224.64 and 24,504,837.44 is: 33,815,727.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,131,863.28 : 62,280,224.64 = 24,504,837.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,131,863.28/62,280,224.64 = 24,504,837.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,131,863.28x = 62,280,224.64 × 24,504,837.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,131,863.28x = 1,526,166,780,529,882.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,166,780,529,882.50/45,131,863.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,815,727.28

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