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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,693,231.40, 58,917,134.64 and 23,114,546.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,693,231.40, 58,917,134.64 and 23,114,546.44 is: 31,898,331.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,693,231.40 : 58,917,134.64 = 23,114,546.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,693,231.40/58,917,134.64 = 23,114,546.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,693,231.40x = 58,917,134.64 × 23,114,546.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,693,231.40x = 1,361,842,844,748,012.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,361,842,844,748,012.75/42,693,231.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,898,331.42

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