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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,684,371.47, 79,604,436.53 and 31,578,889.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,684,371.47, 79,604,436.53 and 31,578,889.30 is: 43,578,869.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,684,371.47 : 79,604,436.53 = 31,578,889.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,684,371.47/79,604,436.53 = 31,578,889.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,684,371.47x = 79,604,436.53 × 31,578,889.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,684,371.47x = 2,513,819,688,849,682
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,513,819,688,849,682/57,684,371.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,578,869.37

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