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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,691,948.60, 86,537,922.90 and 17,302,432.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,691,948.60, 86,537,922.90 and 17,302,432.60 is: 25,953,648.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,691,948.60 : 86,537,922.90 = 17,302,432.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,691,948.60/86,537,922.90 = 17,302,432.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,691,948.60x = 86,537,922.90 × 17,302,432.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,691,948.60x = 1,497,316,578,321,246.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,316,578,321,246.75/57,691,948.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,953,648.90

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