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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,537,047.91, 86,339,622.31 and 21,170,976.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,537,047.91, 86,339,622.31 and 21,170,976.23 is: 31,768,993.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,537,047.91 : 86,339,622.31 = 21,170,976.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,537,047.91/86,339,622.31 = 21,170,976.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,537,047.91x = 86,339,622.31 × 21,170,976.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,537,047.91x = 1,827,894,091,632,187.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,894,091,632,187.75/57,537,047.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,768,993.34

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