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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,670,333.38, 58,885,058.16 and 23,091,222.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,670,333.38, 58,885,058.16 and 23,091,222.36 is: 31,865,885.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,670,333.38 : 58,885,058.16 = 23,091,222.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,670,333.38/58,885,058.16 = 23,091,222.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,670,333.38x = 58,885,058.16 × 23,091,222.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,670,333.38x = 1,359,727,971,654,092.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,359,727,971,654,092.25/42,670,333.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,865,885.83

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