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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,381,497.70, 84,563,952.15 and 15,996,064.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,381,497.70, 84,563,952.15 and 15,996,064.10 is: 23,991,742.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,381,497.70 : 84,563,952.15 = 15,996,064.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,381,497.70/84,563,952.15 = 15,996,064.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,381,497.70x = 84,563,952.15 × 15,996,064.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,381,497.70x = 1,352,690,399,140,733
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,690,399,140,733/56,381,497.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,991,742.94

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