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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,188,309.50, 84,282,497.06 and 15,798,793.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,188,309.50, 84,282,497.06 and 15,798,793.50 is: 23,698,199.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,188,309.50 : 84,282,497.06 = 15,798,793.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,188,309.50/84,282,497.06 = 15,798,793.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,188,309.50x = 84,282,497.06 × 15,798,793.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,188,309.50x = 1,331,561,766,636,303.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,561,766,636,303.25/56,188,309.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,698,199.47

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