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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,697,908.80, 86,546,863.20 and 17,308,392.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,697,908.80, 86,546,863.20 and 17,308,392.80 is: 25,962,589.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,697,908.80 : 86,546,863.20 = 17,308,392.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,697,908.80/86,546,863.20 = 17,308,392.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,697,908.80x = 86,546,863.20 × 17,308,392.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,697,908.80x = 1,497,987,103,873,465
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,987,103,873,465/57,697,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,962,589.20

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