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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,918,037.96, 78,546,875.58 and 30,812,536.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,918,037.96, 78,546,875.58 and 30,812,536.44 is: 42,521,291.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,918,037.96 : 78,546,875.58 = 30,812,536.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,918,037.96/78,546,875.58 = 30,812,536.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,918,037.96x = 78,546,875.58 × 30,812,536.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,918,037.96x = 2,420,228,466,056,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,420,228,466,056,896/56,918,037.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,521,291.19

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