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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,551,715.03, 84,827,572.55 and 27,853,901.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,551,715.03, 84,827,572.55 and 27,853,901.03 is: 41,780,851.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,551,715.03 : 84,827,572.55 = 27,853,901.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,551,715.03/84,827,572.55 = 27,853,901.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,551,715.03x = 84,827,572.55 × 27,853,901.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,551,715.03x = 2,362,778,809,859,437.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,362,778,809,859,437.50/56,551,715.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,780,851.54

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