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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,559,786.80, 86,384,452.82 and 40,175,049.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,559,786.80, 86,384,452.82 and 40,175,049.08 is: 60,293,823.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,559,786.80 : 86,384,452.82 = 40,175,049.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,559,786.80/86,384,452.82 = 40,175,049.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,559,786.80x = 86,384,452.82 × 40,175,049.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,559,786.80x = 3,470,499,631,159,647
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,470,499,631,159,647/57,559,786.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,293,823.59

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