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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,862,045.60, 85,293,068.40 and 20,476,051.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,862,045.60, 85,293,068.40 and 20,476,051.80 is: 30,714,077.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,862,045.60 : 85,293,068.40 = 20,476,051.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,862,045.60/85,293,068.40 = 20,476,051.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,862,045.60x = 85,293,068.40 × 20,476,051.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,862,045.60x = 1,746,465,286,739,343.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,746,465,286,739,343.25/56,862,045.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,714,077.70

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