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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,318,552.87, 85,991,111.70 and 16,378,525.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,318,552.87, 85,991,111.70 and 16,378,525.23 is: 24,571,583.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,318,552.87 : 85,991,111.70 = 16,378,525.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,318,552.87/85,991,111.70 = 16,378,525.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,318,552.87x = 85,991,111.70 × 16,378,525.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,318,552.87x = 1,408,407,592,534,198.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,408,407,592,534,198.25/57,318,552.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,571,583.23

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