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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,271,237.20, 79,035,258.60 and 31,166,855.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,271,237.20, 79,035,258.60 and 31,166,855.28 is: 43,010,777.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,271,237.20 : 79,035,258.60 = 31,166,855.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,271,237.20/79,035,258.60 = 31,166,855.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,271,237.20x = 79,035,258.60 × 31,166,855.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,271,237.20x = 2,463,280,466,803,575.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,463,280,466,803,575.50/57,271,237.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,010,777.96

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