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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,721,663.40, 85,082,495.10 and 16,336,229.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,721,663.40, 85,082,495.10 and 16,336,229.80 is: 24,504,344.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,721,663.40 : 85,082,495.10 = 16,336,229.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,721,663.40/85,082,495.10 = 16,336,229.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,721,663.40x = 85,082,495.10 × 16,336,229.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,721,663.40x = 1,389,927,191,910,974
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,927,191,910,974/56,721,663.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,504,344.70

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