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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,101,271.60, 78,801,144.12 and 30,996,859.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,101,271.60, 78,801,144.12 and 30,996,859.44 is: 42,776,420.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,101,271.60 : 78,801,144.12 = 30,996,859.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,101,271.60/78,801,144.12 = 30,996,859.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,101,271.60x = 78,801,144.12 × 30,996,859.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,101,271.60x = 2,442,587,987,998,822.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,442,587,987,998,822.50/57,101,271.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,776,420.20

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