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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,145,266.80, 84,217,900.20 and 17,809,781.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,145,266.80, 84,217,900.20 and 17,809,781.20 is: 26,714,671.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,145,266.80 : 84,217,900.20 = 17,809,781.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,145,266.80/84,217,900.20 = 17,809,781.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,145,266.80x = 84,217,900.20 × 17,809,781.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,145,266.80x = 1,499,902,375,685,436.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,902,375,685,436.25/56,145,266.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,714,671.80

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