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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,959,482.54, 78,604,463.28 and 30,854,000.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,959,482.54, 78,604,463.28 and 30,854,000.40 is: 42,578,724.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,959,482.54 : 78,604,463.28 = 30,854,000.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,959,482.54/78,604,463.28 = 30,854,000.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,959,482.54x = 78,604,463.28 × 30,854,000.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,959,482.54x = 2,425,262,141,482,905
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,425,262,141,482,905/56,959,482.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,578,724.97

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