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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,315,540.09, 74,953,163.50 and 30,795,658.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,315,540.09, 74,953,163.50 and 30,795,658.99 is: 42,496,715.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,315,540.09 : 74,953,163.50 = 30,795,658.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,315,540.09/74,953,163.50 = 30,795,658.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,315,540.09x = 74,953,163.50 × 30,795,658.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,315,540.09x = 2,308,232,063,103,343
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,308,232,063,103,343/54,315,540.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,496,715.66

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