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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,124,328.70, 63,186,493.05 and 23,921,490.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,124,328.70, 63,186,493.05 and 23,921,490.30 is: 35,882,235.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,124,328.70 : 63,186,493.05 = 23,921,490.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,124,328.70/63,186,493.05 = 23,921,490.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,124,328.70x = 63,186,493.05 × 23,921,490.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,124,328.70x = 1,511,515,080,586,592.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,515,080,586,592.50/42,124,328.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,882,235.45

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