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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,932,818.36, 86,975,219.94 and 38,848,998.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,932,818.36, 86,975,219.94 and 38,848,998.04 is: 58,324,456.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,932,818.36 : 86,975,219.94 = 38,848,998.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,932,818.36/86,975,219.94 = 38,848,998.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,932,818.36x = 86,975,219.94 × 38,848,998.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,932,818.36x = 3,378,900,148,977,628.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,378,900,148,977,628.50/57,932,818.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,324,456.58

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