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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,355,374.80, 86,033,062.20 and 16,962,261.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,355,374.80, 86,033,062.20 and 16,962,261.20 is: 25,443,391.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,355,374.80 : 86,033,062.20 = 16,962,261.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,355,374.80/86,033,062.20 = 16,962,261.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,355,374.80x = 86,033,062.20 × 16,962,261.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,355,374.80x = 1,459,315,272,872,246.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,315,272,872,246.75/57,355,374.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,443,391.80

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