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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,356,214.40, 84,534,321.60 and 18,018,979.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,356,214.40, 84,534,321.60 and 18,018,979.20 is: 27,028,468.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,356,214.40 : 84,534,321.60 = 18,018,979.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,356,214.40/84,534,321.60 = 18,018,979.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,356,214.40x = 84,534,321.60 × 18,018,979.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,356,214.40x = 1,523,222,182,596,510.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,222,182,596,510.50/56,356,214.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,028,468.80

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