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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,963,798.62, 59,291,325.20 and 26,453,448.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,963,798.62, 59,291,325.20 and 26,453,448.06 is: 36,506,548.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,963,798.62 : 59,291,325.20 = 26,453,448.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,963,798.62/59,291,325.20 = 26,453,448.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,963,798.62x = 59,291,325.20 × 26,453,448.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,963,798.62x = 1,568,459,991,652,902.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,459,991,652,902.75/42,963,798.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,506,548.35

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