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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,160,265.13, 85,740,464.58 and 15,661,492.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,160,265.13, 85,740,464.58 and 15,661,492.74 is: 23,492,257.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,160,265.13 : 85,740,464.58 = 15,661,492.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,160,265.13/85,740,464.58 = 15,661,492.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,160,265.13x = 85,740,464.58 × 15,661,492.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,160,265.13x = 1,342,823,663,543,897.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,342,823,663,543,897.25/57,160,265.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,492,257.44

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