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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,285,185.35, 84,442,333.88 and 32,961,625.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,285,185.35, 84,442,333.88 and 32,961,625.86 is: 49,450,962.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,285,185.35 : 84,442,333.88 = 32,961,625.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,285,185.35/84,442,333.88 = 32,961,625.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,285,185.35x = 84,442,333.88 × 32,961,625.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,285,185.35x = 2,783,356,616,097,762
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,783,356,616,097,762/56,285,185.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,450,962.96

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