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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,038,190.59, 58,012,739.12 and 23,453,333.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,038,190.59, 58,012,739.12 and 23,453,333.60 is: 32,365,620.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,038,190.59 : 58,012,739.12 = 23,453,333.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,038,190.59/58,012,739.12 = 23,453,333.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,038,190.59x = 58,012,739.12 × 23,453,333.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,038,190.59x = 1,360,592,123,631,130.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,592,123,631,130.50/42,038,190.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,365,620.51

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