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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,289,928.92, 85,934,051.37 and 14,159,136.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,289,928.92, 85,934,051.37 and 14,159,136.01 is: 21,238,495.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,289,928.92 : 85,934,051.37 = 14,159,136.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,289,928.92/85,934,051.37 = 14,159,136.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,289,928.92x = 85,934,051.37 × 14,159,136.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,289,928.92x = 1,216,751,921,238,157
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,751,921,238,157/57,289,928.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,238,495.91

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