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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,342,362.47, 58,433,467.58 and 23,758,877.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,342,362.47, 58,433,467.58 and 23,758,877.22 is: 32,787,815.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,342,362.47 : 58,433,467.58 = 23,758,877.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,342,362.47/58,433,467.58 = 23,758,877.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,342,362.47x = 58,433,467.58 × 23,758,877.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,342,362.47x = 1,388,313,581,361,108.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,313,581,361,108.75/42,342,362.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,787,815.80

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