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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,472,045.20, 86,208,067.80 and 51,236,470.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,472,045.20, 86,208,067.80 and 51,236,470.80 is: 76,854,706.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,472,045.20 : 86,208,067.80 = 51,236,470.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,472,045.20/86,208,067.80 = 51,236,470.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,472,045.20x = 86,208,067.80 × 51,236,470.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,472,045.20x = 4,416,997,148,559,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,416,997,148,559,120/57,472,045.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,854,706.20

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