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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,970,883.41, 79,999,347.54 and 31,865,123.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,970,883.41, 79,999,347.54 and 31,865,123.68 is: 43,973,611.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,970,883.41 : 79,999,347.54 = 31,865,123.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,970,883.41/79,999,347.54 = 31,865,123.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,970,883.41x = 79,999,347.54 × 31,865,123.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,970,883.41x = 2,549,189,103,681,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,549,189,103,681,404/57,970,883.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,973,611.47

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