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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,234,903.15, 81,353,016.90 and 15,897,192.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,234,903.15, 81,353,016.90 and 15,897,192.48 is: 23,845,982.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,234,903.15 : 81,353,016.90 = 15,897,192.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,234,903.15/81,353,016.90 = 15,897,192.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,234,903.15x = 81,353,016.90 × 15,897,192.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,234,903.15x = 1,293,284,568,487,993
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,284,568,487,993/54,234,903.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,845,982.81

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