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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,872,713.77, 79,864,432.49 and 31,411,077.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,872,713.77, 79,864,432.49 and 31,411,077.09 is: 43,347,333.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,872,713.77 : 79,864,432.49 = 31,411,077.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,872,713.77/79,864,432.49 = 31,411,077.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,872,713.77x = 79,864,432.49 × 31,411,077.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,872,713.77x = 2,508,627,845,692,490.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,508,627,845,692,490.50/57,872,713.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,347,333.87

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