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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,887,772.40, 79,885,283.10 and 31,783,981

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,887,772.40, 79,885,283.10 and 31,783,981 is: 43,861,980.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,887,772.40 : 79,885,283.10 = 31,783,981 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,887,772.40/79,885,283.10 = 31,783,981/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,887,772.40x = 79,885,283.10 × 31,783,981
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,887,772.40x = 2,539,072,320,230,021
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,539,072,320,230,021/57,887,772.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,861,980.09

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