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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,816,431.24, 78,414,357.66 and 32,041,712.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,816,431.24, 78,414,357.66 and 32,041,712.92 is: 44,221,896.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,816,431.24 : 78,414,357.66 = 32,041,712.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,816,431.24/78,414,357.66 = 32,041,712.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,816,431.24x = 78,414,357.66 × 32,041,712.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,816,431.24x = 2,512,530,336,947,923
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,512,530,336,947,923/56,816,431.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,221,896.41

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