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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,545,187.60, 86,176,063.80 and 27,217,621.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,545,187.60, 86,176,063.80 and 27,217,621.20 is: 40,759,402.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,545,187.60 : 86,176,063.80 = 27,217,621.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,545,187.60/86,176,063.80 = 27,217,621.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,545,187.60x = 86,176,063.80 × 27,217,621.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,545,187.60x = 2,345,507,461,015,432.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,345,507,461,015,432.50/57,545,187.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,759,402.46

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