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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,231,371.29, 85,847,575.89 and 16,290,794.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,231,371.29, 85,847,575.89 and 16,290,794.34 is: 24,436,339.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,231,371.29 : 85,847,575.89 = 16,290,794.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,231,371.29/85,847,575.89 = 16,290,794.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,231,371.29x = 85,847,575.89 × 16,290,794.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,231,371.29x = 1,398,525,203,411,532.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,398,525,203,411,532.50/57,231,371.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,436,339.23

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