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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,038,652.96, 81,062,962.32 and 17,647,233.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,038,652.96, 81,062,962.32 and 17,647,233.96 is: 26,472,478.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,038,652.96 : 81,062,962.32 = 17,647,233.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,038,652.96/81,062,962.32 = 17,647,233.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,038,652.96x = 81,062,962.32 × 17,647,233.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,038,652.96x = 1,430,537,061,551,704.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,430,537,061,551,704.25/54,038,652.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,472,478.18

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