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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,465,205.20, 86,197,807.80 and 17,075,689.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,465,205.20, 86,197,807.80 and 17,075,689.20 is: 25,613,533.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,465,205.20 : 86,197,807.80 = 17,075,689.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,465,205.20/86,197,807.80 = 17,075,689.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,465,205.20x = 86,197,807.80 × 17,075,689.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,465,205.20x = 1,471,886,975,714,135.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,471,886,975,714,135.75/57,465,205.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,613,533.80

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