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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,740,506.92, 79,681,897.80 and 31,636,013.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,740,506.92, 79,681,897.80 and 31,636,013.76 is: 43,657,698.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,740,506.92 : 79,681,897.80 = 31,636,013.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,740,506.92/79,681,897.80 = 31,636,013.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,740,506.92x = 79,681,897.80 × 31,636,013.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,740,506.92x = 2,520,817,615,223,714
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,520,817,615,223,714/57,740,506.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,657,698.03

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