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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,145,688.20, 84,076,814.70 and 36,872,094.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,145,688.20, 84,076,814.70 and 36,872,094.60 is: 55,215,072.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,145,688.20 : 84,076,814.70 = 36,872,094.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,145,688.20/84,076,814.70 = 36,872,094.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,145,688.20x = 84,076,814.70 × 36,872,094.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,145,688.20x = 3,100,088,265,285,071
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,100,088,265,285,071/56,145,688.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,215,072.87

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