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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,944,444.60, 78,582,362.52 and 30,838,750.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,944,444.60, 78,582,362.52 and 30,838,750.48 is: 42,556,949.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,944,444.60 : 78,582,362.52 = 30,838,750.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,944,444.60/78,582,362.52 = 30,838,750.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,944,444.60x = 78,582,362.52 × 30,838,750.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,944,444.60x = 2,423,381,869,883,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,423,381,869,883,184/56,944,444.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,556,949.79

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