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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,231,538.20, 84,351,008.31 and 14,733,430.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,231,538.20, 84,351,008.31 and 14,733,430.56 is: 22,101,115.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,231,538.20 : 84,351,008.31 = 14,733,430.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,231,538.20/84,351,008.31 = 14,733,430.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,231,538.20x = 84,351,008.31 × 14,733,430.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,231,538.20x = 1,242,779,723,907,633.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,242,779,723,907,633.25/56,231,538.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,101,115.56

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