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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,670,078.82, 58,884,707.27 and 23,090,966.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,670,078.82, 58,884,707.27 and 23,090,966.99 is: 31,865,533.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,670,078.82 : 58,884,707.27 = 23,090,966.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,670,078.82/58,884,707.27 = 23,090,966.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,670,078.82x = 58,884,707.27 × 23,090,966.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,670,078.82x = 1,359,704,831,787,383
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,359,704,831,787,383/42,670,078.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,865,533.63

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