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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,004,401.60, 78,663,966.72 and 30,898,358.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,004,401.60, 78,663,966.72 and 30,898,358.94 is: 42,638,593.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,004,401.60 : 78,663,966.72 = 30,898,358.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,004,401.60/78,663,966.72 = 30,898,358.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,004,401.60x = 78,663,966.72 × 30,898,358.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,004,401.60x = 2,430,587,479,358,774.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,430,587,479,358,774.50/57,004,401.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,638,593.01

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