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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,329,718.40, 81,498,514.20 and 32,717,784.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,329,718.40, 81,498,514.20 and 32,717,784.40 is: 49,079,047.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,329,718.40 : 81,498,514.20 = 32,717,784.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,329,718.40/81,498,514.20 = 32,717,784.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,329,718.40x = 81,498,514.20 × 32,717,784.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,329,718.40x = 2,666,450,816,515,938.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,666,450,816,515,938.50/54,329,718.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,079,047.25

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