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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,282,543.92, 84,438,371.43 and 32,958,984.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,282,543.92, 84,438,371.43 and 32,958,984.14 is: 49,446,999.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,282,543.92 : 84,438,371.43 = 32,958,984.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,282,543.92/84,438,371.43 = 32,958,984.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,282,543.92x = 84,438,371.43 × 32,958,984.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,282,543.92x = 2,783,002,944,663,251.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,783,002,944,663,251.50/56,282,543.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,446,999.92

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