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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,625,017.28, 58,822,473.78 and 23,045,859.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,625,017.28, 58,822,473.78 and 23,045,859.18 is: 31,803,258.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,625,017.28 : 58,822,473.78 = 23,045,859.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,625,017.28/58,822,473.78 = 23,045,859.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,625,017.28x = 58,822,473.78 × 23,045,859.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,625,017.28x = 1,355,614,447,353,122.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,355,614,447,353,122.25/42,625,017.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,803,258.60

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