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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,632,284.50, 58,828,976.87 and 25,225,579.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,632,284.50, 58,828,976.87 and 25,225,579.71 is: 34,809,184.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,632,284.50 : 58,828,976.87 = 25,225,579.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,632,284.50/58,828,976.87 = 25,225,579.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,632,284.50x = 58,828,976.87 × 25,225,579.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,632,284.50x = 1,483,995,045,165,803.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,995,045,165,803.50/42,632,284.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,809,184.23

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