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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,960,556.77, 78,603,944.38 and 33,438,715.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,960,556.77, 78,603,944.38 and 33,438,715.26 is: 46,144,473.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,960,556.77 : 78,603,944.38 = 33,438,715.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,960,556.77/78,603,944.38 = 33,438,715.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,960,556.77x = 78,603,944.38 × 33,438,715.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,960,556.77x = 2,628,414,914,435,697
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,628,414,914,435,697/56,960,556.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,144,473.71

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