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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,145,177.72, 84,225,800.27 and 17,286,917.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,145,177.72, 84,225,800.27 and 17,286,917.56 is: 25,932,849.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,145,177.72 : 84,225,800.27 = 17,286,917.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,145,177.72/84,225,800.27 = 17,286,917.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,145,177.72x = 84,225,800.27 × 17,286,917.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,145,177.72x = 1,456,004,465,713,485
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,004,465,713,485/56,145,177.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,932,849.89

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