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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,169,147.60, 84,253,721.40 and 27,400,474.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,169,147.60, 84,253,721.40 and 27,400,474.80 is: 41,100,712.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,169,147.60 : 84,253,721.40 = 27,400,474.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,169,147.60/84,253,721.40 = 27,400,474.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,169,147.60x = 84,253,721.40 × 27,400,474.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,169,147.60x = 2,308,591,970,026,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,308,591,970,026,921/56,169,147.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,100,712.20

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