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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,468,324.20, 86,244,476.70 and 40,462,212.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,468,324.20, 86,244,476.70 and 40,462,212.20 is: 60,722,882.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,468,324.20 : 86,244,476.70 = 40,462,212.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,468,324.20/86,244,476.70 = 40,462,212.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,468,324.20x = 86,244,476.70 × 40,462,212.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,468,324.20x = 3,489,642,317,313,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,489,642,317,313,356/57,468,324.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,722,882.84

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