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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,489,425.20, 84,734,137.80 and 15,548,785.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,489,425.20, 84,734,137.80 and 15,548,785.20 is: 23,323,177.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,489,425.20 : 84,734,137.80 = 15,548,785.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,489,425.20/84,734,137.80 = 15,548,785.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,489,425.20x = 84,734,137.80 × 15,548,785.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,489,425.20x = 1,317,512,907,759,400.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,317,512,907,759,400.50/56,489,425.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,323,177.80

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