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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,006,217.88, 77,288,123.10 and 31,226,110.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,006,217.88, 77,288,123.10 and 31,226,110.36 is: 43,091,777.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,006,217.88 : 77,288,123.10 = 31,226,110.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,006,217.88/77,288,123.10 = 31,226,110.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,006,217.88x = 77,288,123.10 × 31,226,110.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,006,217.88x = 2,413,407,461,437,865
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,413,407,461,437,865/56,006,217.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,091,777.18

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