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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,785,145.10, 85,177,717.65 and 36,377,810.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,785,145.10, 85,177,717.65 and 36,377,810.70 is: 54,566,716.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,785,145.10 : 85,177,717.65 = 36,377,810.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,785,145.10/85,177,717.65 = 36,377,810.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,785,145.10x = 85,177,717.65 × 36,377,810.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,785,145.10x = 3,098,578,888,529,749.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,098,578,888,529,749.50/56,785,145.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,566,716.05

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