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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,210,836.40, 84,347,747.40 and 23,857,233.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,210,836.40, 84,347,747.40 and 23,857,233.20 is: 35,799,216.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,210,836.40 : 84,347,747.40 = 23,857,233.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,210,836.40/84,347,747.40 = 23,857,233.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,210,836.40x = 84,347,747.40 × 23,857,233.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,210,836.40x = 2,012,303,879,616,493.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,012,303,879,616,493.75/56,210,836.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,799,216.10

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