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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,906,463.92, 59,212,152.36 and 26,162,185.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,906,463.92, 59,212,152.36 and 26,162,185.68 is: 36,104,567.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,906,463.92 : 59,212,152.36 = 26,162,185.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,906,463.92/59,212,152.36 = 26,162,185.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,906,463.92x = 59,212,152.36 × 26,162,185.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,906,463.92x = 1,549,119,324,554,770.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,119,324,554,770.25/42,906,463.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,104,567.54

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