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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,148,905.20, 84,081,640.20 and 36,875,311.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,148,905.20, 84,081,640.20 and 36,875,311.60 is: 55,219,895.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,148,905.20 : 84,081,640.20 = 36,875,311.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,148,905.20/84,081,640.20 = 36,875,311.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,148,905.20x = 84,081,640.20 × 36,875,311.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,148,905.20x = 3,100,536,682,214,086.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,100,536,682,214,086.50/56,148,905.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,219,895.58

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