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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,958,872.80, 86,938,309.20 and 53,579,429.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,958,872.80, 86,938,309.20 and 53,579,429.60 is: 80,369,144.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,958,872.80 : 86,938,309.20 = 53,579,429.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,958,872.80/86,938,309.20 = 53,579,429.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,958,872.80x = 86,938,309.20 × 53,579,429.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,958,872.80x = 4,658,105,017,324,433
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,658,105,017,324,433/57,958,872.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,369,144.40

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