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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,991,704.80, 86,999,998.80 and 17,606,271.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,991,704.80, 86,999,998.80 and 17,606,271.20 is: 26,413,184.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,991,704.80 : 86,999,998.80 = 17,606,271.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,991,704.80/86,999,998.80 = 17,606,271.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,991,704.80x = 86,999,998.80 × 17,606,271.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,991,704.80x = 1,531,745,573,272,474.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,745,573,272,474.50/57,991,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,413,184.07

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