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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,646,734.40, 86,470,101.60 and 55,158,803.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,646,734.40, 86,470,101.60 and 55,158,803.20 is: 82,738,204.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,646,734.40 : 86,470,101.60 = 55,158,803.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,646,734.40/86,470,101.60 = 55,158,803.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,646,734.40x = 86,470,101.60 × 55,158,803.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,646,734.40x = 4,769,587,316,838,405
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,769,587,316,838,405/57,646,734.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,738,204.80

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