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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,234,014.28, 58,282,939.68 and 22,918,430.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,234,014.28, 58,282,939.68 and 22,918,430.28 is: 31,627,433.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,234,014.28 : 58,282,939.68 = 22,918,430.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,234,014.28/58,282,939.68 = 22,918,430.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,234,014.28x = 58,282,939.68 × 22,918,430.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,234,014.28x = 1,335,753,489,569,525.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,753,489,569,525.50/42,234,014.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,627,433.77

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