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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,788,377.89, 85,196,897.35 and 15,847,783.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,788,377.89, 85,196,897.35 and 15,847,783.25 is: 23,775,674.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,788,377.89 : 85,196,897.35 = 15,847,783.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,788,377.89/85,196,897.35 = 15,847,783.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,788,377.89x = 85,196,897.35 × 15,847,783.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,788,377.89x = 1,350,181,962,309,695.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,350,181,962,309,695.25/56,788,377.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,775,674.05

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