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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,216,573.40, 85,824,860.10 and 16,827,057.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,216,573.40, 85,824,860.10 and 16,827,057.40 is: 25,240,586.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,216,573.40 : 85,824,860.10 = 16,827,057.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,216,573.40/85,824,860.10 = 16,827,057.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,216,573.40x = 85,824,860.10 × 16,827,057.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,216,573.40x = 1,444,179,847,249,669.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,179,847,249,669.50/57,216,573.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,240,586.10

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