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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,313,720.32, 58,394,165.76 and 23,978,396.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,313,720.32, 58,394,165.76 and 23,978,396.16 is: 33,090,884.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,313,720.32 : 58,394,165.76 = 23,978,396.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,313,720.32/58,394,165.76 = 23,978,396.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,313,720.32x = 58,394,165.76 × 23,978,396.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,313,720.32x = 1,400,198,440,025,987.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,400,198,440,025,987.50/42,313,720.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,090,884.69

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