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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,710,962.40, 85,066,443.60 and 53,724,978.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,710,962.40, 85,066,443.60 and 53,724,978.40 is: 80,587,467.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,710,962.40 : 85,066,443.60 = 53,724,978.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,710,962.40/85,066,443.60 = 53,724,978.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,710,962.40x = 85,066,443.60 × 53,724,978.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,710,962.40x = 4,570,192,844,974,818
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,570,192,844,974,818/56,710,962.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,587,467.60

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