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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,270,186.20, 81,381,659.70 and 17,864,509.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,270,186.20, 81,381,659.70 and 17,864,509.40 is: 26,788,989.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,270,186.20 : 81,381,659.70 = 17,864,509.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,270,186.20/81,381,659.70 = 17,864,509.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,270,186.20x = 81,381,659.70 × 17,864,509.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,270,186.20x = 1,453,843,424,698,251
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,843,424,698,251/54,270,186.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,788,989.07

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