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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,744,262.36, 85,128,348.96 and 18,402,786.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,744,262.36, 85,128,348.96 and 18,402,786.72 is: 27,608,057.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,744,262.36 : 85,128,348.96 = 18,402,786.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,744,262.36/85,128,348.96 = 18,402,786.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,744,262.36x = 85,128,348.96 × 18,402,786.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,744,262.36x = 1,566,598,849,736,613.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,598,849,736,613.50/56,744,262.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,608,057.35

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