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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,802,689.80, 85,260,021.90 and 28,081,256.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,802,689.80, 85,260,021.90 and 28,081,256.20 is: 42,149,562.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,802,689.80 : 85,260,021.90 = 28,081,256.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,802,689.80/85,260,021.90 = 28,081,256.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,802,689.80x = 85,260,021.90 × 28,081,256.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,802,689.80x = 2,394,208,518,591,511
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,394,208,518,591,511/56,802,689.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,149,562.41

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