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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,344,022.52, 84,524,058.66 and 17,485,831.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,344,022.52, 84,524,058.66 and 17,485,831.80 is: 26,231,238.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,344,022.52 : 84,524,058.66 = 17,485,831.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,344,022.52/84,524,058.66 = 17,485,831.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,344,022.52x = 84,524,058.66 × 17,485,831.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,344,022.52x = 1,477,973,472,782,093.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,973,472,782,093.50/56,344,022.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,231,238.15

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