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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,493,482.88, 58,645,548.48 and 25,983,283.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,493,482.88, 58,645,548.48 and 25,983,283.84 is: 35,859,709.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,493,482.88 : 58,645,548.48 = 25,983,283.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,493,482.88/58,645,548.48 = 25,983,283.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,493,482.88x = 58,645,548.48 × 25,983,283.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,493,482.88x = 1,523,803,932,108,320.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,803,932,108,320.50/42,493,482.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,859,709.04

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