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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,938,686.75, 85,390,365.65 and 20,542,345.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,938,686.75, 85,390,365.65 and 20,542,345.61 is: 30,807,145.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,938,686.75 : 85,390,365.65 = 20,542,345.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,938,686.75/85,390,365.65 = 20,542,345.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,938,686.75x = 85,390,365.65 × 20,542,345.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,938,686.75x = 1,754,118,402,416,908.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,754,118,402,416,908.75/56,938,686.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,807,145.41

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