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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,836,894.80, 86,897,059.80 and 43,487,987.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,836,894.80, 86,897,059.80 and 43,487,987.80 is: 65,338,540.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,836,894.80 : 86,897,059.80 = 43,487,987.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,836,894.80/86,897,059.80 = 43,487,987.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,836,894.80x = 86,897,059.80 × 43,487,987.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,836,894.80x = 3,778,978,276,438,270
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,778,978,276,438,270/57,836,894.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,338,540.21

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