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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,062,801.20, 84,078,455.40 and 17,736,063.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,062,801.20, 84,078,455.40 and 17,736,063.60 is: 26,599,113.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,062,801.20 : 84,078,455.40 = 17,736,063.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,062,801.20/84,078,455.40 = 17,736,063.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,062,801.20x = 84,078,455.40 × 17,736,063.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,062,801.20x = 1,491,220,832,364,163.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,220,832,364,163.75/56,062,801.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,599,113.86

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