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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,320,597.26, 58,403,064.14 and 23,739,856.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,320,597.26, 58,403,064.14 and 23,739,856.20 is: 32,761,360.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,320,597.26 : 58,403,064.14 = 23,739,856.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,320,597.26/58,403,064.14 = 23,739,856.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,320,597.26x = 58,403,064.14 × 23,739,856.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,320,597.26x = 1,386,480,344,322,976.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,386,480,344,322,976.75/42,320,597.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,761,360.52

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