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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,808,028.80, 85,212,043.20 and 18,470,793.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,808,028.80, 85,212,043.20 and 18,470,793.60 is: 27,706,190.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,808,028.80 : 85,212,043.20 = 18,470,793.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,808,028.80/85,212,043.20 = 18,470,793.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,808,028.80x = 85,212,043.20 × 18,470,793.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,808,028.80x = 1,573,934,062,181,483.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,934,062,181,483.75/56,808,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,706,190.40

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