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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,444,231.20, 86,208,337.20 and 40,438,119.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,444,231.20, 86,208,337.20 and 40,438,119.20 is: 60,686,738.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,444,231.20 : 86,208,337.20 = 40,438,119.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,444,231.20/86,208,337.20 = 40,438,119.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,444,231.20x = 86,208,337.20 × 40,438,119.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,444,231.20x = 3,486,103,015,727,394.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,486,103,015,727,394.50/57,444,231.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,686,738.13

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