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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,862,145.60, 86,793,218.40 and 17,467,380.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,862,145.60, 86,793,218.40 and 17,467,380.80 is: 26,201,071.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,862,145.60 : 86,793,218.40 = 17,467,380.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,862,145.60/86,793,218.40 = 17,467,380.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,862,145.60x = 86,793,218.40 × 17,467,380.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,862,145.60x = 1,516,050,196,650,367
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,050,196,650,367/57,862,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,201,071.20

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