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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,230,102.46, 58,275,927.27 and 23,643,503.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,230,102.46, 58,275,927.27 and 23,643,503.88 is: 32,627,131.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,230,102.46 : 58,275,927.27 = 23,643,503.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,230,102.46/58,275,927.27 = 23,643,503.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,230,102.46x = 58,275,927.27 × 23,643,503.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,230,102.46x = 1,377,847,112,518,842.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,377,847,112,518,842.75/42,230,102.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,627,131.65

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