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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,693,467.70, 85,040,201.55 and 38,553,614.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,693,467.70, 85,040,201.55 and 38,553,614.90 is: 57,830,422.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,693,467.70 : 85,040,201.55 = 38,553,614.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,693,467.70/85,040,201.55 = 38,553,614.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,693,467.70x = 85,040,201.55 × 38,553,614.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,693,467.70x = 3,278,607,181,577,083
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,278,607,181,577,083/56,693,467.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,830,422.35

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