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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,809,421.77, 86,679,503.93 and 18,400,654.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,809,421.77, 86,679,503.93 and 18,400,654.37 is: 27,589,959.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,809,421.77 : 86,679,503.93 = 18,400,654.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,809,421.77/86,679,503.93 = 18,400,654.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,809,421.77x = 86,679,503.93 × 18,400,654.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,809,421.77x = 1,594,959,593,041,687
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,959,593,041,687/57,809,421.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,589,959.29

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