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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,846,204.80, 85,250,644.80 and 20,939,747.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,846,204.80, 85,250,644.80 and 20,939,747.20 is: 31,402,746.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,846,204.80 : 85,250,644.80 = 20,939,747.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,846,204.80/85,250,644.80 = 20,939,747.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,846,204.80x = 85,250,644.80 × 20,939,747.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,846,204.80x = 1,785,126,950,748,994.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,785,126,950,748,994.50/56,846,204.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,402,746.36

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