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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,938,674.80, 86,908,012.20 and 29,173,695.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,938,674.80, 86,908,012.20 and 29,173,695.60 is: 43,760,543.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,938,674.80 : 86,908,012.20 = 29,173,695.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,938,674.80/86,908,012.20 = 29,173,695.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,938,674.80x = 86,908,012.20 × 29,173,695.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,938,674.80x = 2,535,427,893,123,886.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,535,427,893,123,886.50/57,938,674.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,760,543.40

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