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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,662,893.60, 84,994,340.40 and 18,328,282.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,662,893.60, 84,994,340.40 and 18,328,282.80 is: 27,492,424.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,662,893.60 : 84,994,340.40 = 18,328,282.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,662,893.60/84,994,340.40 = 18,328,282.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,662,893.60x = 84,994,340.40 × 18,328,282.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,662,893.60x = 1,557,800,307,250,665.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,800,307,250,665.25/56,662,893.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,492,424.20

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