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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,862,032.40, 85,293,048.60 and 46,658,365.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,862,032.40, 85,293,048.60 and 46,658,365.20 is: 69,987,547.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,862,032.40 : 85,293,048.60 = 46,658,365.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,862,032.40/85,293,048.60 = 46,658,365.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,862,032.40x = 85,293,048.60 × 46,658,365.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,862,032.40x = 3,979,634,210,600,148.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,979,634,210,600,148.50/56,862,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,987,547.80

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