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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,929,592.64, 86,970,331.24 and 38,845,743.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,929,592.64, 86,970,331.24 and 38,845,743.12 is: 58,319,539.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,929,592.64 : 86,970,331.24 = 38,845,743.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,929,592.64/86,970,331.24 = 38,845,743.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,929,592.64x = 86,970,331.24 × 38,845,743.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,929,592.64x = 3,378,427,146,410,350.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,378,427,146,410,350.50/57,929,592.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,319,539.16

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