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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,182,453.68, 58,211,871.53 and 23,597,904.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,182,453.68, 58,211,871.53 and 23,597,904.17 is: 32,565,155.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,182,453.68 : 58,211,871.53 = 23,597,904.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,182,453.68/58,211,871.53 = 23,597,904.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,182,453.68x = 58,211,871.53 × 23,597,904.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,182,453.68x = 1,373,678,165,933,413.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,373,678,165,933,413.75/42,182,453.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,565,155.56

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