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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,188,346.88, 84,282,553.12 and 15,798,830.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,188,346.88, 84,282,553.12 and 15,798,830.88 is: 23,698,255.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,188,346.88 : 84,282,553.12 = 15,798,830.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,188,346.88/84,282,553.12 = 15,798,830.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,188,346.88x = 84,282,553.12 × 15,798,830.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,188,346.88x = 1,331,565,802,416,586.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,565,802,416,586.50/56,188,346.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,698,255.54

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