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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,485,521.20, 86,228,281.80 and 37,078,186.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,485,521.20, 86,228,281.80 and 37,078,186.80 is: 55,617,280.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,485,521.20 : 86,228,281.80 = 37,078,186.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,485,521.20/86,228,281.80 = 37,078,186.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,485,521.20x = 86,228,281.80 × 37,078,186.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,485,521.20x = 3,197,188,340,023,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,197,188,340,023,440/57,485,521.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,617,280.20

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