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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,988,137.12, 75,875,193.76 and 31,778,781.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,988,137.12, 75,875,193.76 and 31,778,781.86 is: 43,849,843.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,988,137.12 : 75,875,193.76 = 31,778,781.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,988,137.12/75,875,193.76 = 31,778,781.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,988,137.12x = 75,875,193.76 × 31,778,781.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,988,137.12x = 2,411,221,231,084,273.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,411,221,231,084,273.50/54,988,137.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,849,843.94

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