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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,742,463.20, 85,113,694.80 and 20,836,005.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,742,463.20, 85,113,694.80 and 20,836,005.60 is: 31,254,008.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,742,463.20 : 85,113,694.80 = 20,836,005.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,742,463.20/85,113,694.80 = 20,836,005.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,742,463.20x = 85,113,694.80 × 20,836,005.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,742,463.20x = 1,773,429,421,489,491
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,429,421,489,491/56,742,463.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,254,008.40

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