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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,550,782.96, 79,419,143.76 and 31,444,740.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,550,782.96, 79,419,143.76 and 31,444,740.74 is: 43,393,230.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,550,782.96 : 79,419,143.76 = 31,444,740.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,550,782.96/79,419,143.76 = 31,444,740.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,550,782.96x = 79,419,143.76 × 31,444,740.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,550,782.96x = 2,497,314,385,406,618.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,497,314,385,406,618.50/57,550,782.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,393,230.41

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