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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,942,984.01, 85,429,041.45 and 16,553,468.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,942,984.01, 85,429,041.45 and 16,553,468.01 is: 24,834,436.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,942,984.01 : 85,429,041.45 = 16,553,468.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,942,984.01/85,429,041.45 = 16,553,468.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,942,984.01x = 85,429,041.45 × 16,553,468.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,942,984.01x = 1,414,146,904,767,539
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,414,146,904,767,539/56,942,984.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,834,436.22

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