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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,677,851.59, 78,239,569.28 and 38,103,764.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,677,851.59, 78,239,569.28 and 38,103,764.02 is: 52,599,419.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,677,851.59 : 78,239,569.28 = 38,103,764.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,677,851.59/78,239,569.28 = 38,103,764.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,677,851.59x = 78,239,569.28 × 38,103,764.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,677,851.59x = 2,981,222,084,485,443.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,981,222,084,485,443.50/56,677,851.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,599,419.37

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