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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,911,345.70, 59,217,226.98 and 23,332,235.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,911,345.70, 59,217,226.98 and 23,332,235.04 is: 32,198,250.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,911,345.70 : 59,217,226.98 = 23,332,235.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,911,345.70/59,217,226.98 = 23,332,235.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,911,345.70x = 59,217,226.98 × 23,332,235.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,911,345.70x = 1,381,670,258,314,389.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,381,670,258,314,389.25/42,911,345.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,198,250.50

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