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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,823,977.20, 78,438,412.92 and 37,246,126.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,823,977.20, 78,438,412.92 and 37,246,126.48 is: 51,413,631.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,823,977.20 : 78,438,412.92 = 37,246,126.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,823,977.20/78,438,412.92 = 37,246,126.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,823,977.20x = 78,438,412.92 × 37,246,126.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,823,977.20x = 2,921,527,048,508,786
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,921,527,048,508,786/56,823,977.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,413,631.93

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