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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,322,554.85, 58,405,730.93 and 31,707,135.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,322,554.85, 58,405,730.93 and 31,707,135.70 is: 43,756,300.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,322,554.85 : 58,405,730.93 = 31,707,135.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,322,554.85/58,405,730.93 = 31,707,135.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,322,554.85x = 58,405,730.93 × 31,707,135.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,322,554.85x = 1,851,878,436,255,197.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,851,878,436,255,197.25/42,322,554.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,756,300.70

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