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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,684,213.61, 78,183,920.60 and 37,836,292.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,684,213.61, 78,183,920.60 and 37,836,292.71 is: 52,187,187.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,684,213.61 : 78,183,920.60 = 37,836,292.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,684,213.61/78,183,920.60 = 37,836,292.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,684,213.61x = 78,183,920.60 × 37,836,292.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,684,213.61x = 2,958,189,705,226,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,958,189,705,226,124/56,684,213.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,187,187.88

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