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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,637,346.20, 85,000,256.10 and 26,348,962.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,637,346.20, 85,000,256.10 and 26,348,962.20 is: 39,544,023.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,637,346.20 : 85,000,256.10 = 26,348,962.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,637,346.20/85,000,256.10 = 26,348,962.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,637,346.20x = 85,000,256.10 × 26,348,962.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,637,346.20x = 2,239,668,534,969,219.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,239,668,534,969,219.25/56,637,346.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,544,023.25

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