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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,693,176.20, 78,236,561.70 and 30,939,064.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,693,176.20, 78,236,561.70 and 30,939,064.20 is: 42,695,896.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,693,176.20 : 78,236,561.70 = 30,939,064.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,693,176.20/78,236,561.70 = 30,939,064.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,693,176.20x = 78,236,561.70 × 30,939,064.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,693,176.20x = 2,420,566,005,223,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,420,566,005,223,561/56,693,176.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,695,896.89

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