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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,865,599.53, 59,155,031.09 and 23,286,796.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,865,599.53, 59,155,031.09 and 23,286,796.41 is: 32,136,052.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,865,599.53 : 59,155,031.09 = 23,286,796.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,865,599.53/59,155,031.09 = 23,286,796.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,865,599.53x = 59,155,031.09 × 23,286,796.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,865,599.53x = 1,377,531,165,900,098.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,377,531,165,900,098.75/42,865,599.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,136,052.71

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