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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,091,435.12, 78,786,257.88 and 30,985,953.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,091,435.12, 78,786,257.88 and 30,985,953.76 is: 42,760,658.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,091,435.12 : 78,786,257.88 = 30,985,953.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,091,435.12/78,786,257.88 = 30,985,953.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,091,435.12x = 78,786,257.88 × 30,985,953.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,091,435.12x = 2,441,267,343,593,115.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,441,267,343,593,115.50/57,091,435.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,760,658.20

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