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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,928,817.28, 85,412,121.60 and 18,591,582.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,928,817.28, 85,412,121.60 and 18,591,582.08 is: 27,893,543.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,928,817.28 : 85,412,121.60 = 18,591,582.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,928,817.28/85,412,121.60 = 18,591,582.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,928,817.28x = 85,412,121.60 × 18,591,582.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,928,817.28x = 1,587,946,469,353,340.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,946,469,353,340.75/56,928,817.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,893,543.99

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