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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,004,005.20, 83,911,529.40 and 27,188,093.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,004,005.20, 83,911,529.40 and 27,188,093.20 is: 40,736,273.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,004,005.20 : 83,911,529.40 = 27,188,093.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,004,005.20/83,911,529.40 = 27,188,093.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,004,005.20x = 83,911,529.40 × 27,188,093.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,004,005.20x = 2,281,394,481,881,740
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,281,394,481,881,740/56,004,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,736,273.66

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