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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,662,962.60, 84,994,443.90 and 18,351,971.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,662,962.60, 84,994,443.90 and 18,351,971.40 is: 27,527,957.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,662,962.60 : 84,994,443.90 = 18,351,971.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,662,962.60/84,994,443.90 = 18,351,971.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,662,962.60x = 84,994,443.90 × 18,351,971.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,662,962.60x = 1,559,815,603,611,704.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,815,603,611,704.50/56,662,962.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,527,957.10

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