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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,829,512.27, 85,231,236.64 and 15,891,828.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,829,512.27, 85,231,236.64 and 15,891,828.36 is: 23,834,098.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,829,512.27 : 85,231,236.64 = 15,891,828.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,829,512.27/85,231,236.64 = 15,891,828.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,829,512.27x = 85,231,236.64 × 15,891,828.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,829,512.27x = 1,354,480,183,743,299.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,480,183,743,299.25/56,829,512.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,834,098.34

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