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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,706,378.64, 74,123,691.08 and 31,685,261.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,706,378.64, 74,123,691.08 and 31,685,261.80 is: 43,730,905.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,706,378.64 : 74,123,691.08 = 31,685,261.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,706,378.64/74,123,691.08 = 31,685,261.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,706,378.64x = 74,123,691.08 × 31,685,261.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,706,378.64x = 2,348,628,557,452,124.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,348,628,557,452,124.50/53,706,378.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,730,905.28

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