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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,694,509.11, 58,917,708.11 and 23,115,238.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,694,509.11, 58,917,708.11 and 23,115,238.52 is: 31,898,642.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,694,509.11 : 58,917,708.11 = 23,115,238.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,694,509.11/58,917,708.11 = 23,115,238.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,694,509.11x = 58,917,708.11 × 23,115,238.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,694,509.11x = 1,361,896,875,777,588
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,361,896,875,777,588/42,694,509.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,898,642.34

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