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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,403,904.80, 84,605,857.20 and 16,014,388.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,403,904.80, 84,605,857.20 and 16,014,388.80 is: 24,021,583.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,403,904.80 : 84,605,857.20 = 16,014,388.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,403,904.80/84,605,857.20 = 16,014,388.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,403,904.80x = 84,605,857.20 × 16,014,388.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,403,904.80x = 1,354,911,091,958,079.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,911,091,958,079.50/56,403,904.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,021,583.20

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