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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,705,612.40, 85,058,418.60 and 16,316,096.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,705,612.40, 85,058,418.60 and 16,316,096.40 is: 24,474,144.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,705,612.40 : 85,058,418.60 = 16,316,096.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,705,612.40/85,058,418.60 = 16,316,096.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,705,612.40x = 85,058,418.60 × 16,316,096.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,705,612.40x = 1,387,821,357,509,153
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,821,357,509,153/56,705,612.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,474,144.60

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