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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,237,065.30, 78,979,980.92 and 38,692,554.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,237,065.30, 78,979,980.92 and 38,692,554.59 is: 53,390,878.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,237,065.30 : 78,979,980.92 = 38,692,554.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,237,065.30/78,979,980.92 = 38,692,554.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,237,065.30x = 78,979,980.92 × 38,692,554.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,237,065.30x = 3,055,937,222,675,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,055,937,222,675,896/57,237,065.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,390,878.92

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