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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,201,986.64, 77,552,806.92 and 31,750,978.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,201,986.64, 77,552,806.92 and 31,750,978.64 is: 43,812,997.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,201,986.64 : 77,552,806.92 = 31,750,978.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,201,986.64/77,552,806.92 = 31,750,978.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,201,986.64x = 77,552,806.92 × 31,750,978.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,201,986.64x = 2,462,377,515,988,964.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,462,377,515,988,964.50/56,201,986.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,812,997.78

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