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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,363,459.68, 58,458,366 and 23,775,009.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,363,459.68, 58,458,366 and 23,775,009.79 is: 32,807,712.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,363,459.68 : 58,458,366 = 23,775,009.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,363,459.68/58,458,366 = 23,775,009.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,363,459.68x = 58,458,366 × 23,775,009.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,363,459.68x = 1,389,848,223,811,257.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,848,223,811,257.25/42,363,459.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,807,712.93

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