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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,140,224.65, 85,733,047.68 and 18,284,663.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,140,224.65, 85,733,047.68 and 18,284,663.28 is: 27,434,262.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,140,224.65 : 85,733,047.68 = 18,284,663.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,140,224.65/85,733,047.68 = 18,284,663.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,140,224.65x = 85,733,047.68 × 18,284,663.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,140,224.65x = 1,567,599,908,796,985.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,599,908,796,985.50/57,140,224.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,434,262.26

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