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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,591,306.60, 86,386,959.90 and 55,996,983.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,591,306.60, 86,386,959.90 and 55,996,983.60 is: 83,995,475.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,591,306.60 : 86,386,959.90 = 55,996,983.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,591,306.60/86,386,959.90 = 55,996,983.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,591,306.60x = 86,386,959.90 × 55,996,983.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,591,306.60x = 4,837,409,176,774,158
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,837,409,176,774,158/57,591,306.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,995,475.40

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