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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,431,174.88, 79,255,973.76 and 31,325,699.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,431,174.88, 79,255,973.76 and 31,325,699.52 is: 43,229,984.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,431,174.88 : 79,255,973.76 = 31,325,699.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,431,174.88/79,255,973.76 = 31,325,699.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,431,174.88x = 79,255,973.76 × 31,325,699.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,431,174.88x = 2,482,748,819,170,764.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,482,748,819,170,764.50/57,431,174.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,229,984.84

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