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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,215,227.88, 78,958,001.40 and 31,109,922.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,215,227.88, 78,958,001.40 and 31,109,922.02 is: 42,932,229.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,215,227.88 : 78,958,001.40 = 31,109,922.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,215,227.88/78,958,001.40 = 31,109,922.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,215,227.88x = 78,958,001.40 × 31,109,922.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,215,227.88x = 2,456,377,266,409,051
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,456,377,266,409,051/57,215,227.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,932,229.01

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