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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,471,968.80, 86,220,394.80 and 17,086,535.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,471,968.80, 86,220,394.80 and 17,086,535.20 is: 25,633,501.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,471,968.80 : 86,220,394.80 = 17,086,535.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,471,968.80/86,220,394.80 = 17,086,535.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,471,968.80x = 86,220,394.80 × 17,086,535.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,471,968.80x = 1,473,207,810,708,096.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,207,810,708,096.75/57,471,968.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,633,501.71

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