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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,850,382.96, 86,780,617.80 and 18,977,179.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,850,382.96, 86,780,617.80 and 18,977,179.76 is: 28,467,424.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,850,382.96 : 86,780,617.80 = 18,977,179.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,850,382.96/86,780,617.80 = 18,977,179.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,850,382.96x = 86,780,617.80 × 18,977,179.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,850,382.96x = 1,646,851,383,674,455.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,851,383,674,455.75/57,850,382.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,467,424.06

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