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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,635,831.40, 78,137,291.94 and 33,419,339.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,635,831.40, 78,137,291.94 and 33,419,339.24 is: 46,106,794.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,635,831.40 : 78,137,291.94 = 33,419,339.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,635,831.40/78,137,291.94 = 33,419,339.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,635,831.40x = 78,137,291.94 × 33,419,339.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,635,831.40x = 2,611,296,666,637,777.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,611,296,666,637,777.50/56,635,831.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,106,794.98

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