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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,979,180.02, 78,631,337.91 and 30,873,677.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,979,180.02, 78,631,337.91 and 30,873,677.26 is: 42,605,712.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,979,180.02 : 78,631,337.91 = 30,873,677.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,979,180.02/78,631,337.91 = 30,873,677.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,979,180.02x = 78,631,337.91 × 30,873,677.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,979,180.02x = 2,427,638,549,155,343
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,427,638,549,155,343/56,979,180.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,605,712.27

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