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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,271,214.32, 77,652,607.56 and 31,154,442.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,271,214.32, 77,652,607.56 and 31,154,442.72 is: 42,992,207.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,271,214.32 : 77,652,607.56 = 31,154,442.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,271,214.32/77,652,607.56 = 31,154,442.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,271,214.32x = 77,652,607.56 × 31,154,442.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,271,214.32x = 2,419,223,714,286,659
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,419,223,714,286,659/56,271,214.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,992,207.36

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