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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,477,897.60, 84,716,846.40 and 39,259,209.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,477,897.60, 84,716,846.40 and 39,259,209.20 is: 58,888,813.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,477,897.60 : 84,716,846.40 = 39,259,209.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,477,897.60/84,716,846.40 = 39,259,209.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,477,897.60x = 84,716,846.40 × 39,259,209.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,477,897.60x = 3,325,916,395,581,867.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,325,916,395,581,867.50/56,477,897.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,888,813.80

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