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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,980,267.40, 86,970,401.10 and 38,869,969.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,980,267.40, 86,970,401.10 and 38,869,969.80 is: 58,304,954.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,980,267.40 : 86,970,401.10 = 38,869,969.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,980,267.40/86,970,401.10 = 38,869,969.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,980,267.40x = 86,970,401.10 × 38,869,969.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,980,267.40x = 3,380,536,864,250,886.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,380,536,864,250,886.50/57,980,267.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,304,954.70

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