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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,742,706.10, 85,114,059.15 and 39,423,998.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,742,706.10, 85,114,059.15 and 39,423,998.90 is: 59,135,998.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,742,706.10 : 85,114,059.15 = 39,423,998.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,742,706.10/85,114,059.15 = 39,423,998.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,742,706.10x = 85,114,059.15 × 39,423,998.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,742,706.10x = 3,355,536,574,304,135
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,355,536,574,304,135/56,742,706.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,135,998.35

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