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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,818,340.22, 59,089,367.92 and 23,239,228.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,818,340.22, 59,089,367.92 and 23,239,228.87 is: 32,070,167.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,818,340.22 : 59,089,367.92 = 23,239,228.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,818,340.22/59,089,367.92 = 23,239,228.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,818,340.22x = 59,089,367.92 × 23,239,228.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,818,340.22x = 1,373,191,345,019,074
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,373,191,345,019,074/42,818,340.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,070,167.55

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