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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,408,987.96, 77,815,754.26 and 36,841,330.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,408,987.96, 77,815,754.26 and 36,841,330.34 is: 50,822,324.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,408,987.96 : 77,815,754.26 = 36,841,330.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,408,987.96/77,815,754.26 = 36,841,330.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,408,987.96x = 77,815,754.26 × 36,841,330.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,408,987.96x = 2,866,835,908,348,922.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,866,835,908,348,922.50/56,408,987.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,822,324.81

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