Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,008,488, 84,012,732 and 13,458,216
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 56,008,488, 84,012,732 and 13,458,216 is: 20,187,324
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,008,488 : 84,012,732 = 13,458,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,008,488/84,012,732 = 13,458,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,008,488x = 84,012,732 × 13,458,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,008,488x = 1,130,661,494,006,112 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,130,661,494,006,112/56,008,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 20,187,324
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