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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,993,603.20, 85,482,110.40 and 16,599,875.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,993,603.20, 85,482,110.40 and 16,599,875.20 is: 24,897,396.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,993,603.20 : 85,482,110.40 = 16,599,875.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,993,603.20/85,482,110.40 = 16,599,875.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,993,603.20x = 85,482,110.40 × 16,599,875.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,993,603.20x = 1,418,992,364,472,622
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,418,992,364,472,622/56,993,603.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,897,396.98

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