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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,464,252.20, 86,238,368.70 and 40,458,140.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,464,252.20, 86,238,368.70 and 40,458,140.20 is: 60,716,773.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,464,252.20 : 86,238,368.70 = 40,458,140.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,464,252.20/86,238,368.70 = 40,458,140.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,464,252.20x = 86,238,368.70 × 40,458,140.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,464,252.20x = 3,489,044,011,483,892
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,489,044,011,483,892/57,464,252.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,716,773.96

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