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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,722,137.92, 85,065,359.52 and 18,374,755.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,722,137.92, 85,065,359.52 and 18,374,755.04 is: 27,556,351.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,722,137.92 : 85,065,359.52 = 18,374,755.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,722,137.92/85,065,359.52 = 18,374,755.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,722,137.92x = 85,065,359.52 × 18,374,755.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,722,137.92x = 1,563,055,143,569,531.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,055,143,569,531.75/56,722,137.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,556,351.03

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