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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,706,354.26, 74,123,657.44 and 31,685,237.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,706,354.26, 74,123,657.44 and 31,685,237.42 is: 43,730,871.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,706,354.26 : 74,123,657.44 = 31,685,237.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,706,354.26/74,123,657.44 = 31,685,237.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,706,354.26x = 74,123,657.44 × 31,685,237.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,706,354.26x = 2,348,625,684,425,149.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,348,625,684,425,149.50/53,706,354.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,730,871.64

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