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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,632,994.51, 79,533,294.63 and 31,171,377.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,632,994.51, 79,533,294.63 and 31,171,377.88 is: 43,016,372.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,632,994.51 : 79,533,294.63 = 31,171,377.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,632,994.51/79,533,294.63 = 31,171,377.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,632,994.51x = 79,533,294.63 × 31,171,377.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,632,994.51x = 2,479,162,380,935,629
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,479,162,380,935,629/57,632,994.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,016,372.86

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