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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,991,729.80, 87,015,588.30 and 40,915,633.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,991,729.80, 87,015,588.30 and 40,915,633.80 is: 61,393,201.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,991,729.80 : 87,015,588.30 = 40,915,633.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,991,729.80/87,015,588.30 = 40,915,633.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,991,729.80x = 87,015,588.30 × 40,915,633.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,991,729.80x = 3,560,297,945,774,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,560,297,945,774,364/57,991,729.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,393,201.38

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