Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,198,594.56, 84,309,924.76 and 16,809,942
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 56,198,594.56, 84,309,924.76 and 16,809,942 is: 25,218,512.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,198,594.56 : 84,309,924.76 = 16,809,942 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,198,594.56/84,309,924.76 = 16,809,942/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,198,594.56x = 84,309,924.76 × 16,809,942 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,198,594.56x = 1,417,244,945,239,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,417,244,945,239,964/56,198,594.56 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,218,512.25
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