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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,126,123.11, 58,134,128.94 and 23,541,263.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,126,123.11, 58,134,128.94 and 23,541,263.37 is: 32,486,987.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,126,123.11 : 58,134,128.94 = 23,541,263.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,126,123.11/58,134,128.94 = 23,541,263.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,126,123.11x = 58,134,128.94 × 23,541,263.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,126,123.11x = 1,368,550,840,162,079
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,550,840,162,079/42,126,123.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,486,987.63

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