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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,262,145.60, 81,393,218.40 and 37,043,457.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,262,145.60, 81,393,218.40 and 37,043,457.20 is: 55,565,185.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,262,145.60 : 81,393,218.40 = 37,043,457.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,262,145.60/81,393,218.40 = 37,043,457.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,262,145.60x = 81,393,218.40 × 37,043,457.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,262,145.60x = 3,015,086,202,170,653
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,015,086,202,170,653/54,262,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,565,185.80

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