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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,409,159.21, 77,860,782.23 and 33,217,738.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,409,159.21, 77,860,782.23 and 33,217,738.27 is: 45,849,984.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,409,159.21 : 77,860,782.23 = 33,217,738.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,409,159.21/77,860,782.23 = 33,217,738.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,409,159.21x = 77,860,782.23 × 33,217,738.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,409,159.21x = 2,586,359,085,252,866
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,586,359,085,252,866/56,409,159.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,849,984.68

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