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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,781,005.56, 59,045,335.34 and 25,386,941.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,781,005.56, 59,045,335.34 and 25,386,941.64 is: 35,038,458.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,781,005.56 : 59,045,335.34 = 25,386,941.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,781,005.56/59,045,335.34 = 25,386,941.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,781,005.56x = 59,045,335.34 × 25,386,941.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,781,005.56x = 1,498,980,482,390,809.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,980,482,390,809.75/42,781,005.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,038,458.37

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