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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,231,811.71, 85,876,112.12 and 22,687,483.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,231,811.71, 85,876,112.12 and 22,687,483.32 is: 34,042,480.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,231,811.71 : 85,876,112.12 = 22,687,483.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,231,811.71/85,876,112.12 = 22,687,483.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,231,811.71x = 85,876,112.12 × 22,687,483.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,231,811.71x = 1,948,312,861,308,950
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,948,312,861,308,950/57,231,811.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,042,480.98

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