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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,769,032.40, 85,153,548.60 and 26,479,957.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,769,032.40, 85,153,548.60 and 26,479,957.20 is: 39,719,935.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,769,032.40 : 85,153,548.60 = 26,479,957.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,769,032.40/85,153,548.60 = 26,479,957.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,769,032.40x = 85,153,548.60 × 26,479,957.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,769,032.40x = 2,254,862,322,356,119.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,254,862,322,356,119.50/56,769,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,719,935.80

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