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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,208,617.80, 85,808,990.10 and 18,346,502.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,208,617.80, 85,808,990.10 and 18,346,502.60 is: 27,518,491.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,208,617.80 : 85,808,990.10 = 18,346,502.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,208,617.80/85,808,990.10 = 18,346,502.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,208,617.80x = 85,808,990.10 × 18,346,502.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,208,617.80x = 1,574,294,859,973,024.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,294,859,973,024.25/57,208,617.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,518,491.45

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