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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,940,623.64, 59,258,318.34 and 23,361,652.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,940,623.64, 59,258,318.34 and 23,361,652.48 is: 32,239,220.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,940,623.64 : 59,258,318.34 = 23,361,652.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,940,623.64/59,258,318.34 = 23,361,652.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,940,623.64x = 59,258,318.34 × 23,361,652.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,940,623.64x = 1,384,372,239,608,290.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,372,239,608,290.50/42,940,623.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,239,220.63

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