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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,372,358.40, 84,492,182.40 and 29,432,147.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,372,358.40, 84,492,182.40 and 29,432,147.20 is: 44,113,576.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,372,358.40 : 84,492,182.40 = 29,432,147.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,372,358.40/84,492,182.40 = 29,432,147.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,372,358.40x = 84,492,182.40 × 29,432,147.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,372,358.40x = 2,486,786,349,646,049.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,486,786,349,646,049.50/56,372,358.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,113,576.59

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