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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,354,008.80, 86,019,057.60 and 20,979,533.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,354,008.80, 86,019,057.60 and 20,979,533.20 is: 31,464,926.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,354,008.80 : 86,019,057.60 = 20,979,533.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,354,008.80/86,019,057.60 = 20,979,533.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,354,008.80x = 86,019,057.60 × 20,979,533.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,354,008.80x = 1,804,639,674,751,912.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,804,639,674,751,912.25/57,354,008.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,464,926.56

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