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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,823,354.17, 86,725,723.14 and 16,873,178.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,823,354.17, 86,725,723.14 and 16,873,178.85 is: 25,307,052.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,823,354.17 : 86,725,723.14 = 16,873,178.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,823,354.17/86,725,723.14 = 16,873,178.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,823,354.17x = 86,725,723.14 × 16,873,178.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,823,354.17x = 1,463,338,637,436,803.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,338,637,436,803.75/57,823,354.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,307,052.11

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