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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,177,638.20, 85,758,162.90 and 16,783,910.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,177,638.20, 85,758,162.90 and 16,783,910.20 is: 25,173,430.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,177,638.20 : 85,758,162.90 = 16,783,910.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,177,638.20/85,758,162.90 = 16,783,910.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,177,638.20x = 85,758,162.90 × 16,783,910.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,177,638.20x = 1,439,357,305,030,571.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,357,305,030,571.50/57,177,638.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,173,430.56

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