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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,284,466.44, 58,351,004.34 and 22,968,467.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,284,466.44, 58,351,004.34 and 22,968,467.72 is: 31,695,638.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,284,466.44 : 58,351,004.34 = 22,968,467.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,284,466.44/58,351,004.34 = 22,968,467.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,284,466.44x = 58,351,004.34 × 22,968,467.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,284,466.44x = 1,340,233,159,612,870
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,233,159,612,870/42,284,466.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,695,638.43

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