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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,652,548.51, 84,978,818.09 and 15,711,987.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,652,548.51, 84,978,818.09 and 15,711,987.12 is: 23,567,979.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,652,548.51 : 84,978,818.09 = 15,711,987.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,652,548.51/84,978,818.09 = 15,711,987.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,652,548.51x = 84,978,818.09 × 15,711,987.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,652,548.51x = 1,335,186,095,543,013.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,186,095,543,013.50/56,652,548.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,567,979.39

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