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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,898,420.26, 85,261,418.31 and 37,660,256.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,898,420.26, 85,261,418.31 and 37,660,256.06 is: 56,433,321.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,898,420.26 : 85,261,418.31 = 37,660,256.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,898,420.26/85,261,418.31 = 37,660,256.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,898,420.26x = 85,261,418.31 × 37,660,256.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,898,420.26x = 3,210,966,845,593,373
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,210,966,845,593,373/56,898,420.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,433,321.54

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