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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,942,587.85, 78,580,360.50 and 30,836,500.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,942,587.85, 78,580,360.50 and 30,836,500.07 is: 42,554,147.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,942,587.85 : 78,580,360.50 = 30,836,500.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,942,587.85/78,580,360.50 = 30,836,500.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,942,587.85x = 78,580,360.50 × 30,836,500.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,942,587.85x = 2,423,143,291,665,973.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,423,143,291,665,973.50/56,942,587.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,554,147.67

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