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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,942,985.51, 85,429,043.70 and 16,553,469.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,942,985.51, 85,429,043.70 and 16,553,469.51 is: 24,834,438.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,942,985.51 : 85,429,043.70 = 16,553,469.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,942,985.51/85,429,043.70 = 16,553,469.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,942,985.51x = 85,429,043.70 × 16,553,469.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,942,985.51x = 1,414,147,070,156,407.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,414,147,070,156,407.50/56,942,985.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,834,438.47

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