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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,295,201.78, 81,442,817.82 and 15,956,713.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,295,201.78, 81,442,817.82 and 15,956,713.78 is: 23,935,075.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,295,201.78 : 81,442,817.82 = 15,956,713.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,295,201.78/81,442,817.82 = 15,956,713.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,295,201.78x = 81,442,817.82 × 15,956,713.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,295,201.78x = 1,299,559,733,390,423.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,559,733,390,423.50/54,295,201.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,935,075.12

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