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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,849,975.40, 64,262,346.54 and 23,396,872.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,849,975.40, 64,262,346.54 and 23,396,872.84 is: 35,088,420.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,849,975.40 : 64,262,346.54 = 23,396,872.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,849,975.40/64,262,346.54 = 23,396,872.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,849,975.40x = 64,262,346.54 × 23,396,872.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,849,975.40x = 1,503,537,950,396,394
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,537,950,396,394/42,849,975.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,088,420.39

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