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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,091,021.38, 78,785,685.53 and 30,985,539.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,091,021.38, 78,785,685.53 and 30,985,539.21 is: 42,760,085.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,091,021.38 : 78,785,685.53 = 30,985,539.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,091,021.38/78,785,685.53 = 30,985,539.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,091,021.38x = 78,785,685.53 × 30,985,539.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,091,021.38x = 2,441,216,948,021,617
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,441,216,948,021,617/57,091,021.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,760,085.37

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