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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,622,854.58, 78,138,314.16 and 32,781,487.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,622,854.58, 78,138,314.16 and 32,781,487.03 is: 45,237,742.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,622,854.58 : 78,138,314.16 = 32,781,487.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,622,854.58/78,138,314.16 = 32,781,487.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,622,854.58x = 78,138,314.16 × 32,781,487.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,622,854.58x = 2,561,490,131,986,759.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,561,490,131,986,759.50/56,622,854.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,237,742.80

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