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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,785,424.20, 85,178,136.30 and 24,452,816.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,785,424.20, 85,178,136.30 and 24,452,816.20 is: 36,679,224.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,785,424.20 : 85,178,136.30 = 24,452,816.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,785,424.20/85,178,136.30 = 24,452,816.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,785,424.20x = 85,178,136.30 × 24,452,816.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,785,424.20x = 2,082,845,311,202,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,082,845,311,202,448/56,785,424.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,679,224.30

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