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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,125,617.60, 84,125,440.80 and 31,876,161.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,125,617.60, 84,125,440.80 and 31,876,161.60 is: 47,778,470.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,125,617.60 : 84,125,440.80 = 31,876,161.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,125,617.60/84,125,440.80 = 31,876,161.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,125,617.60x = 84,125,440.80 × 31,876,161.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,125,617.60x = 2,681,596,145,612,033.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,681,596,145,612,033.50/56,125,617.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,778,470.16

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