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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,368,850.90, 84,566,709.78 and 19,980,421.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,368,850.90, 84,566,709.78 and 19,980,421.42 is: 29,975,393.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,368,850.90 : 84,566,709.78 = 19,980,421.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,368,850.90/84,566,709.78 = 19,980,421.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,368,850.90x = 84,566,709.78 × 19,980,421.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,368,850.90x = 1,689,678,499,507,235.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,689,678,499,507,235.75/56,368,850.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,975,393.72

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