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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,998,358.52, 59,343,592.10 and 25,362,242.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,998,358.52, 59,343,592.10 and 25,362,242.90 is: 35,003,350.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,998,358.52 : 59,343,592.10 = 25,362,242.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,998,358.52/59,343,592.10 = 25,362,242.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,998,358.52x = 59,343,592.10 × 25,362,242.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,998,358.52x = 1,505,086,597,398,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,086,597,398,721/42,998,358.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,003,350.11

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