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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,959,399.20, 86,939,098.80 and 40,953,287.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,959,399.20, 86,939,098.80 and 40,953,287.20 is: 61,429,930.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,959,399.20 : 86,939,098.80 = 40,953,287.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,959,399.20/86,939,098.80 = 40,953,287.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,959,399.20x = 86,939,098.80 × 40,953,287.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,959,399.20x = 3,560,441,882,065,575.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,560,441,882,065,575.50/57,959,399.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,429,930.80

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