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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,129,912.12, 84,197,886.34 and 17,794,415.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,129,912.12, 84,197,886.34 and 17,794,415.58 is: 26,692,580.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,129,912.12 : 84,197,886.34 = 17,794,415.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,129,912.12/84,197,886.34 = 17,794,415.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,129,912.12x = 84,197,886.34 × 17,794,415.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,129,912.12x = 1,498,252,180,491,565
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,252,180,491,565/56,129,912.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,692,580.19

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