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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,809,038.80, 59,076,173.93 and 23,229,429.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,809,038.80, 59,076,173.93 and 23,229,429.23 is: 32,056,449.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,809,038.80 : 59,076,173.93 = 23,229,429.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,809,038.80/59,076,173.93 = 23,229,429.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,809,038.80x = 59,076,173.93 × 23,229,429.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,809,038.80x = 1,372,305,801,074,578
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,305,801,074,578/42,809,038.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,056,449.75

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