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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,557,270.72, 79,429,239.93 and 31,451,788.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,557,270.72, 79,429,239.93 and 31,451,788.28 is: 43,403,580.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,557,270.72 : 79,429,239.93 = 31,451,788.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,557,270.72/79,429,239.93 = 31,451,788.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,557,270.72x = 79,429,239.93 × 31,451,788.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,557,270.72x = 2,498,191,637,519,682.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,498,191,637,519,682.50/57,557,270.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,403,580.58

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