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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,338,118.33, 86,012,131.76 and 15,838,980.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,338,118.33, 86,012,131.76 and 15,838,980.03 is: 23,759,838.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,338,118.33 : 86,012,131.76 = 15,838,980.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,338,118.33/86,012,131.76 = 15,838,980.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,338,118.33x = 86,012,131.76 × 15,838,980.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,338,118.33x = 1,362,344,437,205,173.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,344,437,205,173.75/57,338,118.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,759,838.60

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