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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,996,780, 59,335,556.40 and 23,681,196

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,996,780, 59,335,556.40 and 23,681,196 is: 32,680,050.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,996,780 : 59,335,556.40 = 23,681,196 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,996,780/59,335,556.40 = 23,681,196/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,996,780x = 59,335,556.40 × 23,681,196
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,996,780x = 1,405,136,940,877,454.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,405,136,940,877,454.25/42,996,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,680,050.48

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