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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,856,672.03, 59,141,201.44 and 25,216,717.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,856,672.03, 59,141,201.44 and 25,216,717.14 is: 34,798,477.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,856,672.03 : 59,141,201.44 = 25,216,717.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,856,672.03/59,141,201.44 = 25,216,717.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,856,672.03x = 59,141,201.44 × 25,216,717.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,856,672.03x = 1,491,346,948,063,761.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,346,948,063,761.50/42,856,672.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,798,477.75

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