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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,754,559.87, 78,321,291.26 and 30,649,075.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,754,559.87, 78,321,291.26 and 30,649,075.56 is: 42,295,723.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,754,559.87 : 78,321,291.26 = 30,649,075.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,754,559.87/78,321,291.26 = 30,649,075.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,754,559.87x = 78,321,291.26 × 30,649,075.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,754,559.87x = 2,400,475,173,784,507.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,400,475,173,784,507.50/56,754,559.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,295,723.54

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