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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,544,504.60, 86,175,039.30 and 27,216,938.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,544,504.60, 86,175,039.30 and 27,216,938.20 is: 40,758,378.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,544,504.60 : 86,175,039.30 = 27,216,938.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,544,504.60/86,175,039.30 = 27,216,938.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,544,504.60x = 86,175,039.30 × 27,216,938.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,544,504.60x = 2,345,420,719,010,671
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,345,420,719,010,671/57,544,504.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,758,378.85

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