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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,551,833.20, 84,771,762.60 and 27,774,412.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,551,833.20, 84,771,762.60 and 27,774,412.40 is: 41,634,121.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,551,833.20 : 84,771,762.60 = 27,774,412.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,551,833.20/84,771,762.60 = 27,774,412.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,551,833.20x = 84,771,762.60 × 27,774,412.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,551,833.20x = 2,354,485,894,327,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,354,485,894,327,296/56,551,833.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,634,121.50

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