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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,772,607.20, 85,158,910.80 and 24,439,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,772,607.20, 85,158,910.80 and 24,439,999.20 is: 36,659,998.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,772,607.20 : 85,158,910.80 = 24,439,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,772,607.20/85,158,910.80 = 24,439,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,772,607.20x = 85,158,910.80 × 24,439,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,772,607.20x = 2,081,283,711,824,871.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,081,283,711,824,871.25/56,772,607.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,659,998.80

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