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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,663,884.72, 84,986,318.49 and 15,727,482.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,663,884.72, 84,986,318.49 and 15,727,482.64 is: 23,588,584.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,663,884.72 : 84,986,318.49 = 15,727,482.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,663,884.72/84,986,318.49 = 15,727,482.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,663,884.72x = 84,986,318.49 × 15,727,482.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,663,884.72x = 1,336,620,848,688,986
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,620,848,688,986/56,663,884.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,588,584.78

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