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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,872,947.76, 59,165,206.00 and 23,294,163.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,872,947.76, 59,165,206.00 and 23,294,163.11 is: 32,146,237.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,872,947.76 : 59,165,206.00 = 23,294,163.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,872,947.76/59,165,206.00 = 23,294,163.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,872,947.76x = 59,165,206.00 × 23,294,163.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,872,947.76x = 1,378,203,958,646,689.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,378,203,958,646,689.25/42,872,947.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,146,237.44

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