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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,960,087.70, 86,940,131.55 and 40,953,975.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,960,087.70, 86,940,131.55 and 40,953,975.70 is: 61,430,963.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,960,087.70 : 86,940,131.55 = 40,953,975.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,960,087.70/86,940,131.55 = 40,953,975.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,960,087.70x = 86,940,131.55 × 40,953,975.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,960,087.70x = 3,560,544,034,853,503.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,560,544,034,853,503.50/57,960,087.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,430,963.55

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