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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,488,538.60, 86,232,807.90 and 28,739,111.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,488,538.60, 86,232,807.90 and 28,739,111.40 is: 43,108,667.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,488,538.60 : 86,232,807.90 = 28,739,111.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,488,538.60/86,232,807.90 = 28,739,111.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,488,538.60x = 86,232,807.90 × 28,739,111.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,488,538.60x = 2,478,254,272,572,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,478,254,272,572,900/57,488,538.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,108,667.10

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