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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,809,457.56, 59,077,210.49 and 23,230,350.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,809,457.56, 59,077,210.49 and 23,230,350.08 is: 32,057,969.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,809,457.56 : 59,077,210.49 = 23,230,350.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,809,457.56/59,077,210.49 = 23,230,350.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,809,457.56x = 59,077,210.49 × 23,230,350.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,809,457.56x = 1,372,384,281,432,548.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,384,281,432,548.25/42,809,457.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,057,969.42

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