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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,855,259.52, 59,133,348.06 and 26,330,069.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,855,259.52, 59,133,348.06 and 26,330,069.36 is: 36,331,250.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,855,259.52 : 59,133,348.06 = 26,330,069.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,855,259.52/59,133,348.06 = 26,330,069.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,855,259.52x = 59,133,348.06 × 26,330,069.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,855,259.52x = 1,556,985,155,908,821.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,556,985,155,908,821.50/42,855,259.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,331,250.20

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