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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,691,942.60, 86,537,913.90 and 17,302,426.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,691,942.60, 86,537,913.90 and 17,302,426.60 is: 25,953,639.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,691,942.60 : 86,537,913.90 = 17,302,426.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,691,942.60/86,537,913.90 = 17,302,426.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,691,942.60x = 86,537,913.90 × 17,302,426.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,691,942.60x = 1,497,315,903,371,870
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,315,903,371,870/57,691,942.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,953,639.90

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