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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,801,559.60, 85,202,339.40 and 49,786,538.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,801,559.60, 85,202,339.40 and 49,786,538.40 is: 74,679,807.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,801,559.60 : 85,202,339.40 = 49,786,538.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,801,559.60/85,202,339.40 = 49,786,538.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,801,559.60x = 85,202,339.40 × 49,786,538.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,801,559.60x = 4,241,929,542,307,933
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,241,929,542,307,933/56,801,559.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,679,807.60

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