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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,479,232.60, 84,730,658.70 and 18,144,621.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,479,232.60, 84,730,658.70 and 18,144,621.80 is: 27,220,726.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,479,232.60 : 84,730,658.70 = 18,144,621.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,479,232.60/84,730,658.70 = 18,144,621.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,479,232.60x = 84,730,658.70 × 18,144,621.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,479,232.60x = 1,537,405,756,976,379.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,405,756,976,379.75/56,479,232.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,220,726.74

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