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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,118,715.87, 85,690,365.10 and 17,726,191.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,118,715.87, 85,690,365.10 and 17,726,191.49 is: 26,593,101.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,118,715.87 : 85,690,365.10 = 17,726,191.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,118,715.87/85,690,365.10 = 17,726,191.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,118,715.87x = 85,690,365.10 × 17,726,191.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,118,715.87x = 1,518,963,820,603,939.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,963,820,603,939.75/57,118,715.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,593,101.71

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