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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,051,344.80, 84,077,017.20 and 15,661,828.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,051,344.80, 84,077,017.20 and 15,661,828.80 is: 23,492,743.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,051,344.80 : 84,077,017.20 = 15,661,828.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,051,344.80/84,077,017.20 = 15,661,828.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,051,344.80x = 84,077,017.20 × 15,661,828.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,051,344.80x = 1,316,799,849,401,055.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,799,849,401,055.50/56,051,344.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,492,743.20

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