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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,881,820.97, 78,496,911.68 and 30,776,338.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,881,820.97, 78,496,911.68 and 30,776,338.80 is: 42,471,346.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,881,820.97 : 78,496,911.68 = 30,776,338.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,881,820.97/78,496,911.68 = 30,776,338.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,881,820.97x = 78,496,911.68 × 30,776,338.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,881,820.97x = 2,415,847,548,463,475.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,415,847,548,463,475.50/56,881,820.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,471,346.86

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