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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,694,273.44, 58,918,012.74 and 23,115,156.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,694,273.44, 58,918,012.74 and 23,115,156.48 is: 31,898,870.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,694,273.44 : 58,918,012.74 = 23,115,156.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,694,273.44/58,918,012.74 = 23,115,156.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,694,273.44x = 58,918,012.74 × 23,115,156.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,694,273.44x = 1,361,899,083,975,733.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,361,899,083,975,733.75/42,694,273.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,898,870.14

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