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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,404,712.80, 84,607,069.20 and 13,854,440.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,404,712.80, 84,607,069.20 and 13,854,440.80 is: 20,781,661.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,404,712.80 : 84,607,069.20 = 13,854,440.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,404,712.80/84,607,069.20 = 13,854,440.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,404,712.80x = 84,607,069.20 × 13,854,440.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,404,712.80x = 1,172,183,631,492,903.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,183,631,492,903.50/56,404,712.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,781,661.20

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