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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,776,007.80, 85,164,011.70 and 20,401,823.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,776,007.80, 85,164,011.70 and 20,401,823.80 is: 30,602,735.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,776,007.80 : 85,164,011.70 = 20,401,823.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,776,007.80/85,164,011.70 = 20,401,823.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,776,007.80x = 85,164,011.70 × 20,401,823.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,776,007.80x = 1,737,501,160,804,538.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,501,160,804,538.50/56,776,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,602,735.70

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