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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,123,257.40, 84,184,886.10 and 37,629,110.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,123,257.40, 84,184,886.10 and 37,629,110.60 is: 56,443,665.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,123,257.40 : 84,184,886.10 = 37,629,110.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,123,257.40/84,184,886.10 = 37,629,110.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,123,257.40x = 84,184,886.10 × 37,629,110.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,123,257.40x = 3,167,802,389,905,302.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,167,802,389,905,302.50/56,123,257.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,443,665.90

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