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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,055,890.91, 58,035,827.23 and 23,720,912.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,055,890.91, 58,035,827.23 and 23,720,912.35 is: 32,734,124.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,055,890.91 : 58,035,827.23 = 23,720,912.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,055,890.91/58,035,827.23 = 23,720,912.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,055,890.91x = 58,035,827.23 × 23,720,912.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,055,890.91x = 1,376,662,770,882,573.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,662,770,882,573.25/42,055,890.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,734,124.54

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