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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,729,962.92, 78,290,257.94 and 34,696,541.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,729,962.92, 78,290,257.94 and 34,696,541.98 is: 47,883,007.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,729,962.92 : 78,290,257.94 = 34,696,541.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,729,962.92/78,290,257.94 = 34,696,541.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,729,962.92x = 78,290,257.94 × 34,696,541.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,729,962.92x = 2,716,401,221,240,238
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,716,401,221,240,238/56,729,962.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,883,007.17

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