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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,272,273.56, 79,035,750.38 and 31,518,161.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,272,273.56, 79,035,750.38 and 31,518,161.56 is: 43,495,070.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,272,273.56 : 79,035,750.38 = 31,518,161.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,272,273.56/79,035,750.38 = 31,518,161.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,272,273.56x = 79,035,750.38 × 31,518,161.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,272,273.56x = 2,491,061,549,492,671
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,491,061,549,492,671/57,272,273.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,495,070.03

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