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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,655,067.47, 58,865,662.02 and 25,011,517.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,655,067.47, 58,865,662.02 and 25,011,517.87 is: 34,516,873.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,655,067.47 : 58,865,662.02 = 25,011,517.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,655,067.47/58,865,662.02 = 25,011,517.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,655,067.47x = 58,865,662.02 × 25,011,517.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,655,067.47x = 1,472,319,557,542,610.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,319,557,542,610.50/42,655,067.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,516,873.25

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