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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,476,942.40, 84,705,663.36 and 14,978,106.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,476,942.40, 84,705,663.36 and 14,978,106.56 is: 22,464,574.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,476,942.40 : 84,705,663.36 = 14,978,106.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,476,942.40/84,705,663.36 = 14,978,106.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,476,942.40x = 84,705,663.36 × 14,978,106.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,476,942.40x = 1,268,730,452,041,567.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,730,452,041,567.75/56,476,942.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,464,574.00

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