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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,170,768.09, 78,896,159.10 and 31,065,285.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,170,768.09, 78,896,159.10 and 31,065,285.29 is: 42,870,364.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,170,768.09 : 78,896,159.10 = 31,065,285.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,170,768.09/78,896,159.10 = 31,065,285.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,170,768.09x = 78,896,159.10 × 31,065,285.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,170,768.09x = 2,450,931,690,332,248.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,450,931,690,332,248.50/57,170,768.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,870,364.92

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