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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,622,856.60, 78,138,316.92 and 32,781,489.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,622,856.60, 78,138,316.92 and 32,781,489.03 is: 45,237,745.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,622,856.60 : 78,138,316.92 = 32,781,489.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,622,856.60/78,138,316.92 = 32,781,489.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,622,856.60x = 78,138,316.92 × 32,781,489.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,622,856.60x = 2,561,490,378,874,178.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,561,490,378,874,178.50/56,622,856.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,237,745.55

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