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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,894,526.40, 85,215,818.40 and 46,816,830.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,894,526.40, 85,215,818.40 and 46,816,830.40 is: 70,121,587.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,894,526.40 : 85,215,818.40 = 46,816,830.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,894,526.40/85,215,818.40 = 46,816,830.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,894,526.40x = 85,215,818.40 × 46,816,830.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,894,526.40x = 3,989,534,517,429,999.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,989,534,517,429,999.50/56,894,526.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,121,587.61

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