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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,496,065.80, 84,744,098.70 and 15,555,425.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,496,065.80, 84,744,098.70 and 15,555,425.80 is: 23,333,138.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,496,065.80 : 84,744,098.70 = 15,555,425.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,496,065.80/84,744,098.70 = 15,555,425.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,496,065.80x = 84,744,098.70 × 15,555,425.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,496,065.80x = 1,318,230,539,315,726.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,230,539,315,726.50/56,496,065.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,333,138.70

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