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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,749,369.79, 58,999,593.81 and 23,911,998.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,749,369.79, 58,999,593.81 and 23,911,998.65 is: 33,001,614.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,749,369.79 : 58,999,593.81 = 23,911,998.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,749,369.79/58,999,593.81 = 23,911,998.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,749,369.79x = 58,999,593.81 × 23,911,998.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,749,369.79x = 1,410,798,207,535,268.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,798,207,535,268.25/42,749,369.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,001,614.16

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