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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,811,779.63, 59,080,294.53 and 23,232,668.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,811,779.63, 59,080,294.53 and 23,232,668.21 is: 32,061,103.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,811,779.63 : 59,080,294.53 = 23,232,668.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,811,779.63/59,080,294.53 = 23,232,668.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,811,779.63x = 59,080,294.53 × 23,232,668.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,811,779.63x = 1,372,592,880,564,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,592,880,564,568/42,811,779.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,061,103.10

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