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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,766,443.80, 85,149,665.70 and 16,378,245.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,766,443.80, 85,149,665.70 and 16,378,245.40 is: 24,567,368.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,766,443.80 : 85,149,665.70 = 16,378,245.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,766,443.80/85,149,665.70 = 16,378,245.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,766,443.80x = 85,149,665.70 × 16,378,245.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,766,443.80x = 1,394,602,120,562,562.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,394,602,120,562,562.75/56,766,443.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,567,368.10

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