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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,842,497.96, 79,824,116.20 and 31,737,008.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,842,497.96, 79,824,116.20 and 31,737,008.86 is: 43,797,878.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,842,497.96 : 79,824,116.20 = 31,737,008.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,842,497.96/79,824,116.20 = 31,737,008.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,842,497.96x = 79,824,116.20 × 31,737,008.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,842,497.96x = 2,533,378,683,081,069.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,533,378,683,081,069.50/57,842,497.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,797,878.25

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