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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,979,440.80, 86,979,658.80 and 29,153,031.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,979,440.80, 86,979,658.80 and 29,153,031.20 is: 43,734,825.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,979,440.80 : 86,979,658.80 = 29,153,031.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,979,440.80/86,979,658.80 = 29,153,031.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,979,440.80x = 86,979,658.80 × 29,153,031.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,979,440.80x = 2,535,720,706,761,754.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,535,720,706,761,754.50/57,979,440.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,734,825.17

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