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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,892,139.38, 78,511,359.06 and 30,786,654.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,892,139.38, 78,511,359.06 and 30,786,654.24 is: 42,485,694.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,892,139.38 : 78,511,359.06 = 30,786,654.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,892,139.38/78,511,359.06 = 30,786,654.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,892,139.38x = 78,511,359.06 × 30,786,654.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,892,139.38x = 2,417,102,065,292,711.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,417,102,065,292,711.50/56,892,139.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,485,694.71

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