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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,284,455.44, 58,350,989.16 and 22,968,456.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,284,455.44, 58,350,989.16 and 22,968,456.72 is: 31,695,623.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,284,455.44 : 58,350,989.16 = 22,968,456.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,284,455.44/58,350,989.16 = 22,968,456.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,284,455.44x = 58,350,989.16 × 22,968,456.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,284,455.44x = 1,340,232,169,090,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,232,169,090,649/42,284,455.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,695,623.25

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