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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,219,912.15, 58,263,033.72 and 23,635,205.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,219,912.15, 58,263,033.72 and 23,635,205.10 is: 32,616,333.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,219,912.15 : 58,263,033.72 = 23,635,205.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,219,912.15/58,263,033.72 = 23,635,205.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,219,912.15x = 58,263,033.72 × 23,635,205.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,219,912.15x = 1,377,058,751,651,674.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,377,058,751,651,674.75/42,219,912.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,616,333.89

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