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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,196,840.36, 85,767,361.74 and 20,296,235.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,196,840.36, 85,767,361.74 and 20,296,235.76 is: 30,434,453.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,196,840.36 : 85,767,361.74 = 20,296,235.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,196,840.36/85,767,361.74 = 20,296,235.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,196,840.36x = 85,767,361.74 × 20,296,235.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,196,840.36x = 1,740,754,594,388,243.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,740,754,594,388,243.75/57,196,840.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,434,453.78

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