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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,344,125.80, 86,016,188.70 and 21,437,668.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,344,125.80, 86,016,188.70 and 21,437,668.20 is: 32,156,502.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,344,125.80 : 86,016,188.70 = 21,437,668.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,344,125.80/86,016,188.70 = 21,437,668.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,344,125.80x = 86,016,188.70 × 21,437,668.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,344,125.80x = 1,843,986,513,179,189.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,843,986,513,179,189.25/57,344,125.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,156,502.30

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