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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,462,459.75, 79,299,869.13 and 31,358,659.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,462,459.75, 79,299,869.13 and 31,358,659.01 is: 43,275,863.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,462,459.75 : 79,299,869.13 = 31,358,659.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,462,459.75/79,299,869.13 = 31,358,659.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,462,459.75x = 79,299,869.13 × 31,358,659.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,462,459.75x = 2,486,737,555,188,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,486,737,555,188,796/57,462,459.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,275,863.34

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