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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,861,720.72, 85,292,830.74 and 18,000,363.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,861,720.72, 85,292,830.74 and 18,000,363.56 is: 27,000,624.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,861,720.72 : 85,292,830.74 = 18,000,363.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,861,720.72/85,292,830.74 = 18,000,363.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,861,720.72x = 85,292,830.74 × 18,000,363.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,861,720.72x = 1,535,301,962,381,543.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,301,962,381,543.50/56,861,720.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,000,624.37

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