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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,223,433.20, 85,840,398.60 and 18,885,031.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,223,433.20, 85,840,398.60 and 18,885,031.60 is: 28,329,279.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,223,433.20 : 85,840,398.60 = 18,885,031.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,223,433.20/85,840,398.60 = 18,885,031.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,223,433.20x = 85,840,398.60 × 18,885,031.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,223,433.20x = 1,621,098,640,117,595.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,098,640,117,595.75/57,223,433.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,329,279.62

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