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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,478,279.20, 86,217,418.80 and 51,242,704.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,478,279.20, 86,217,418.80 and 51,242,704.80 is: 76,864,057.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,478,279.20 : 86,217,418.80 = 51,242,704.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,478,279.20/86,217,418.80 = 51,242,704.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,478,279.20x = 86,217,418.80 × 51,242,704.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,478,279.20x = 4,418,013,740,186,370
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,418,013,740,186,370/57,478,279.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,864,057.20

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