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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,909,553.81, 59,214,486.61 and 23,330,935.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,909,553.81, 59,214,486.61 and 23,330,935.20 is: 32,196,311.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,909,553.81 : 59,214,486.61 = 23,330,935.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,909,553.81/59,214,486.61 = 23,330,935.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,909,553.81x = 59,214,486.61 × 23,330,935.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,909,553.81x = 1,381,529,350,250,395.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,381,529,350,250,395.50/42,909,553.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,196,311.25

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