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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,691,929.60, 86,537,894.40 and 17,302,413.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,691,929.60, 86,537,894.40 and 17,302,413.60 is: 25,953,620.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,691,929.60 : 86,537,894.40 = 17,302,413.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,691,929.60/86,537,894.40 = 17,302,413.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,691,929.60x = 86,537,894.40 × 17,302,413.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,691,929.60x = 1,497,314,440,981,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,314,440,981,924/57,691,929.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,953,620.40

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