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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,958,492.80, 86,937,739.20 and 27,725,404.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,958,492.80, 86,937,739.20 and 27,725,404.80 is: 41,588,107.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,958,492.80 : 86,937,739.20 = 27,725,404.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,958,492.80/86,937,739.20 = 27,725,404.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,958,492.80x = 86,937,739.20 × 27,725,404.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,958,492.80x = 2,410,384,011,716,828.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,410,384,011,716,828.50/57,958,492.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,588,107.20

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