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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,858,087.08, 78,463,865.46 and 30,752,577.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,858,087.08, 78,463,865.46 and 30,752,577.64 is: 42,438,397.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,858,087.08 : 78,463,865.46 = 30,752,577.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,858,087.08/78,463,865.46 = 30,752,577.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,858,087.08x = 78,463,865.46 × 30,752,577.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,858,087.08x = 2,412,966,114,493,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,412,966,114,493,164/56,858,087.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,438,397.74

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