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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,080,872.96, 78,771,658.56 and 32,635,098.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,080,872.96, 78,771,658.56 and 32,635,098.88 is: 45,036,467.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,080,872.96 : 78,771,658.56 = 32,635,098.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,080,872.96/78,771,658.56 = 32,635,098.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,080,872.96x = 78,771,658.56 × 32,635,098.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,080,872.96x = 2,570,720,866,047,198.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,570,720,866,047,198.50/57,080,872.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,036,467.26

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