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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,490,748.58, 77,959,822.20 and 31,372,972.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,490,748.58, 77,959,822.20 and 31,372,972.76 is: 43,296,140.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,490,748.58 : 77,959,822.20 = 31,372,972.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,490,748.58/77,959,822.20 = 31,372,972.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,490,748.58x = 77,959,822.20 × 31,372,972.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,490,748.58x = 2,445,831,378,255,043.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,445,831,378,255,043.50/56,490,748.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,296,140.34

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