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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,899,937.48, 59,198,391.54 and 25,256,037.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,899,937.48, 59,198,391.54 and 25,256,037.96 is: 34,851,258.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,899,937.48 : 59,198,391.54 = 25,256,037.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,899,937.48/59,198,391.54 = 25,256,037.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,899,937.48x = 59,198,391.54 × 25,256,037.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,899,937.48x = 1,495,116,823,905,183
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,116,823,905,183/42,899,937.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,851,258.81

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