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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,979,435.20, 86,968,845.60 and 14,848,555.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,979,435.20, 86,968,845.60 and 14,848,555.20 is: 22,272,754.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,979,435.20 : 86,968,845.60 = 14,848,555.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,979,435.20/86,968,845.60 = 14,848,555.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,979,435.20x = 86,968,845.60 × 14,848,555.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,979,435.20x = 1,291,361,704,571,877
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,361,704,571,877/57,979,435.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,272,754.13

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