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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,863,061.20, 86,763,055.80 and 17,468,296.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,863,061.20, 86,763,055.80 and 17,468,296.40 is: 26,192,924.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,863,061.20 : 86,763,055.80 = 17,468,296.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,863,061.20/86,763,055.80 = 17,468,296.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,863,061.20x = 86,763,055.80 × 17,468,296.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,863,061.20x = 1,515,602,775,284,139
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,602,775,284,139/57,863,061.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,192,924.19

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