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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,694,936.76, 78,263,196.98 and 38,120,843.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,694,936.76, 78,263,196.98 and 38,120,843.16 is: 52,623,024.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,694,936.76 : 78,263,196.98 = 38,120,843.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,694,936.76/78,263,196.98 = 38,120,843.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,694,936.76x = 78,263,196.98 × 38,120,843.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,694,936.76x = 2,983,459,057,084,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,983,459,057,084,161/56,694,936.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,623,024.70

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