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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,542,429.60, 86,302,585.20 and 17,154,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,542,429.60, 86,302,585.20 and 17,154,231.20 is: 25,728,049.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,542,429.60 : 86,302,585.20 = 17,154,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,542,429.60/86,302,585.20 = 17,154,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,542,429.60x = 86,302,585.20 × 17,154,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,542,429.60x = 1,480,454,499,678,498.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,454,499,678,498.25/57,542,429.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,728,049.89

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