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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,965,875.48, 59,294,169.24 and 23,388,041

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,965,875.48, 59,294,169.24 and 23,388,041 is: 32,276,183.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,965,875.48 : 59,294,169.24 = 23,388,041 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,965,875.48/59,294,169.24 = 23,388,041/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,965,875.48x = 59,294,169.24 × 23,388,041
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,965,875.48x = 1,386,774,461,246,059
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,386,774,461,246,059/42,965,875.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,276,183.03

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