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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,052,159.57, 84,071,007.68 and 17,717,548.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,052,159.57, 84,071,007.68 and 17,717,548.77 is: 26,574,037.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,052,159.57 : 84,071,007.68 = 17,717,548.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,052,159.57/84,071,007.68 = 17,717,548.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,052,159.57x = 84,071,007.68 × 17,717,548.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,052,159.57x = 1,489,532,178,624,856.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,532,178,624,856.75/56,052,159.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,574,037.29

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