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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,369,513.18, 84,523,498.68 and 16,972,020.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,369,513.18, 84,523,498.68 and 16,972,020.38 is: 25,448,765.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,369,513.18 : 84,523,498.68 = 16,972,020.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,369,513.18/84,523,498.68 = 16,972,020.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,369,513.18x = 84,523,498.68 × 16,972,020.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,369,513.18x = 1,434,534,542,185,863.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,534,542,185,863.25/56,369,513.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,448,765.85

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