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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,054,755.89, 58,061,835.72 and 32,246,357.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,054,755.89, 58,061,835.72 and 32,246,357.35 is: 44,520,118.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,054,755.89 : 58,061,835.72 = 32,246,357.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,054,755.89/58,061,835.72 = 32,246,357.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,054,755.89x = 58,061,835.72 × 32,246,357.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,054,755.89x = 1,872,282,703,024,114.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,872,282,703,024,114.50/42,054,755.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,520,118.20

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