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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,818,043.34, 78,408,865.98 and 30,712,561.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,818,043.34, 78,408,865.98 and 30,712,561.52 is: 42,383,316.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,818,043.34 : 78,408,865.98 = 30,712,561.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,818,043.34/78,408,865.98 = 30,712,561.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,818,043.34x = 78,408,865.98 × 30,712,561.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,818,043.34x = 2,408,137,120,124,185
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,408,137,120,124,185/56,818,043.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,383,316.61

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