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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,246,320.75, 78,999,862.83 and 31,140,776.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,246,320.75, 78,999,862.83 and 31,140,776.31 is: 42,974,238.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,246,320.75 : 78,999,862.83 = 31,140,776.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,246,320.75/78,999,862.83 = 31,140,776.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,246,320.75x = 78,999,862.83 × 31,140,776.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,246,320.75x = 2,460,117,056,496,686
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,460,117,056,496,686/57,246,320.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,974,238.77

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