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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,498,951.20, 84,748,426.80 and 45,161,543.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,498,951.20, 84,748,426.80 and 45,161,543.20 is: 67,742,314.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,498,951.20 : 84,748,426.80 = 45,161,543.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,498,951.20/84,748,426.80 = 45,161,543.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,498,951.20x = 84,748,426.80 × 45,161,543.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,498,951.20x = 3,827,369,738,060,238
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,827,369,738,060,238/56,498,951.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,742,314.80

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