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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,246,475, 77,628,418.38 and 35,621,838.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,246,475, 77,628,418.38 and 35,621,838.84 is: 49,163,383.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,246,475 : 77,628,418.38 = 35,621,838.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,246,475/77,628,418.38 = 35,621,838.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,246,475x = 77,628,418.38 × 35,621,838.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,246,475x = 2,765,267,008,936,454
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,765,267,008,936,454/56,246,475
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,163,383.29

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