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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,021,772.97, 85,541,195.06 and 20,638,675.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,021,772.97, 85,541,195.06 and 20,638,675.87 is: 30,961,103.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,021,772.97 : 85,541,195.06 = 20,638,675.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,021,772.97/85,541,195.06 = 20,638,675.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,021,772.97x = 85,541,195.06 × 20,638,675.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,021,772.97x = 1,765,456,998,063,692.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,765,456,998,063,692.25/57,021,772.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,961,103.21

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