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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,565,909.42, 58,740,953.96 and 22,986,796.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,565,909.42, 58,740,953.96 and 22,986,796.19 is: 31,721,778.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,565,909.42 : 58,740,953.96 = 22,986,796.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,565,909.42/58,740,953.96 = 22,986,796.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,565,909.42x = 58,740,953.96 × 22,986,796.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,565,909.42x = 1,350,266,336,768,138
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,350,266,336,768,138/42,565,909.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,721,778.18

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