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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,837,996.91, 86,753,939.82 and 18,971,329.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,837,996.91, 86,753,939.82 and 18,971,329.25 is: 28,455,991.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,837,996.91 : 86,753,939.82 = 18,971,329.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,837,996.91/86,753,939.82 = 18,971,329.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,837,996.91x = 86,753,939.82 × 18,971,329.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,837,996.91x = 1,645,837,556,059,905.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,837,556,059,905.50/57,837,996.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,455,991.63

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