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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,233,963.45, 58,282,869.54 and 22,918,379.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,233,963.45, 58,282,869.54 and 22,918,379.45 is: 31,627,363.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,233,963.45 : 58,282,869.54 = 22,918,379.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,233,963.45/58,282,869.54 = 22,918,379.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,233,963.45x = 58,282,869.54 × 22,918,379.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,233,963.45x = 1,335,748,919,261,152.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,748,919,261,152.50/42,233,963.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,627,363.63

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