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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,122,428.47, 58,127,836.25 and 23,537,721.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,122,428.47, 58,127,836.25 and 23,537,721.33 is: 32,481,432.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,122,428.47 : 58,127,836.25 = 23,537,721.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,122,428.47/58,127,836.25 = 23,537,721.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,122,428.47x = 58,127,836.25 × 23,537,721.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,122,428.47x = 1,368,196,811,227,216.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,196,811,227,216.25/42,122,428.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,481,432.36

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