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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,166,496.80, 84,249,745.20 and 27,431,066.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,166,496.80, 84,249,745.20 and 27,431,066.40 is: 41,146,599.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,166,496.80 : 84,249,745.20 = 27,431,066.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,166,496.80/84,249,745.20 = 27,431,066.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,166,496.80x = 84,249,745.20 × 27,431,066.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,166,496.80x = 2,311,060,354,764,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,311,060,354,764,281/56,166,496.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,146,599.60

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