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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,959,476.77, 78,604,455.33 and 30,853,994.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,959,476.77, 78,604,455.33 and 30,853,994.58 is: 42,578,716.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,959,476.77 : 78,604,455.33 = 30,853,994.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,959,476.77/78,604,455.33 = 30,853,994.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,959,476.77x = 78,604,455.33 × 30,853,994.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,959,476.77x = 2,425,261,438,715,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,425,261,438,715,672/56,959,476.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,578,716.94

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