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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,443,250.20, 86,206,865.70 and 40,437,138.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,443,250.20, 86,206,865.70 and 40,437,138.20 is: 60,685,266.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,443,250.20 : 86,206,865.70 = 40,437,138.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,443,250.20/86,206,865.70 = 40,437,138.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,443,250.20x = 86,206,865.70 × 40,437,138.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,443,250.20x = 3,485,958,942,099,740
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,485,958,942,099,740/57,443,250.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,685,266.41

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