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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,981,855.25, 80,012,921.47 and 31,876,183

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,981,855.25, 80,012,921.47 and 31,876,183 is: 43,988,011.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,981,855.25 : 80,012,921.47 = 31,876,183 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,981,855.25/80,012,921.47 = 31,876,183/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,981,855.25x = 80,012,921.47 × 31,876,183
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,981,855.25x = 2,550,506,527,142,349
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,550,506,527,142,349/57,981,855.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,988,011.70

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