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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,839,372.69, 59,119,361.43 and 23,261,086.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,839,372.69, 59,119,361.43 and 23,261,086.25 is: 32,100,856.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,839,372.69 : 59,119,361.43 = 23,261,086.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,839,372.69/59,119,361.43 = 23,261,086.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,839,372.69x = 59,119,361.43 × 23,261,086.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,839,372.69x = 1,375,180,565,268,153.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,375,180,565,268,153.25/42,839,372.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,100,856.73

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