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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,369,515.43, 84,523,502.06 and 16,972,022.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,369,515.43, 84,523,502.06 and 16,972,022.63 is: 25,448,769.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,369,515.43 : 84,523,502.06 = 16,972,022.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,369,515.43/84,523,502.06 = 16,972,022.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,369,515.43x = 84,523,502.06 × 16,972,022.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,369,515.43x = 1,434,534,789,644,311.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,534,789,644,311.50/56,369,515.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,448,769.23

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