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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,011,762.31, 77,294,322.29 and 30,894,866.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,011,762.31, 77,294,322.29 and 30,894,866.78 is: 42,633,862.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,011,762.31 : 77,294,322.29 = 30,894,866.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,011,762.31/77,294,322.29 = 30,894,866.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,011,762.31x = 77,294,322.29 × 30,894,866.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,011,762.31x = 2,387,997,789,690,700
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,387,997,789,690,700/56,011,762.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,633,862.81

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