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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,373,233.64, 77,793,766.92 and 32,850,272.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,373,233.64, 77,793,766.92 and 32,850,272.40 is: 45,332,620.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,373,233.64 : 77,793,766.92 = 32,850,272.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,373,233.64/77,793,766.92 = 32,850,272.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,373,233.64x = 77,793,766.92 × 32,850,272.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,373,233.64x = 2,555,546,434,344,109
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,555,546,434,344,109/56,373,233.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,332,620.99

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