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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,958,443.20, 86,937,664.80 and 27,725,355.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,958,443.20, 86,937,664.80 and 27,725,355.20 is: 41,588,032.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,958,443.20 : 86,937,664.80 = 27,725,355.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,958,443.20/86,937,664.80 = 27,725,355.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,958,443.20x = 86,937,664.80 × 27,725,355.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,958,443.20x = 2,410,377,636,838,537
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,410,377,636,838,537/57,958,443.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,588,032.80

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