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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,490,742.52, 77,959,813.92 and 31,372,966.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,490,742.52, 77,959,813.92 and 31,372,966.70 is: 43,296,132.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,490,742.52 : 77,959,813.92 = 31,372,966.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,490,742.52/77,959,813.92 = 31,372,966.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,490,742.52x = 77,959,813.92 × 31,372,966.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,490,742.52x = 2,445,830,646,050,356.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,445,830,646,050,356.50/56,490,742.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,296,132.02

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