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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,353,573.80, 86,018,405.10 and 20,979,098.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,353,573.80, 86,018,405.10 and 20,979,098.20 is: 31,464,274.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,353,573.80 : 86,018,405.10 = 20,979,098.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,353,573.80/86,018,405.10 = 20,979,098.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,353,573.80x = 86,018,405.10 × 20,979,098.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,353,573.80x = 1,804,588,567,600,280.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,804,588,567,600,280.75/57,353,573.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,464,274.12

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