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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,143,448.44, 77,473,634.58 and 31,699,575.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,143,448.44, 77,473,634.58 and 31,699,575.16 is: 43,742,972.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,143,448.44 : 77,473,634.58 = 31,699,575.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,143,448.44/77,473,634.58 = 31,699,575.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,143,448.44x = 77,473,634.58 × 31,699,575.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,143,448.44x = 2,455,881,302,287,085
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,455,881,302,287,085/56,143,448.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,742,972.16

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