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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,165,742.60, 84,248,613.90 and 31,895,291.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,165,742.60, 84,248,613.90 and 31,895,291.40 is: 47,842,937.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,165,742.60 : 84,248,613.90 = 31,895,291.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,165,742.60/84,248,613.90 = 31,895,291.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,165,742.60x = 84,248,613.90 × 31,895,291.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,165,742.60x = 2,687,134,090,386,590.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,687,134,090,386,590.50/56,165,742.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,842,937.10

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