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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,107,738.24, 85,661,605.20 and 16,718,222.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,107,738.24, 85,661,605.20 and 16,718,222.24 is: 25,077,332.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,107,738.24 : 85,661,605.20 = 16,718,222.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,107,738.24/85,661,605.20 = 16,718,222.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,107,738.24x = 85,661,605.20 × 16,718,222.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,107,738.24x = 1,432,109,753,168,739.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,109,753,168,739.75/57,107,738.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,077,332.73

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