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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,162,812.80, 84,244,219.20 and 27,427,382.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,162,812.80, 84,244,219.20 and 27,427,382.40 is: 41,141,073.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,162,812.80 : 84,244,219.20 = 27,427,382.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,162,812.80/84,244,219.20 = 27,427,382.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,162,812.80x = 84,244,219.20 × 27,427,382.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,162,812.80x = 2,310,598,414,987,822
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,310,598,414,987,822/56,162,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,141,073.60

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