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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,856,835.68, 79,837,156.38 and 34,331,318.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,856,835.68, 79,837,156.38 and 34,331,318.80 is: 47,374,088.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,856,835.68 : 79,837,156.38 = 34,331,318.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,856,835.68/79,837,156.38 = 34,331,318.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,856,835.68x = 79,837,156.38 × 34,331,318.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,856,835.68x = 2,740,914,867,767,233.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,740,914,867,767,233.50/57,856,835.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,374,088.74

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