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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,512,786.34, 81,805,542.47 and 28,275,802.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,512,786.34, 81,805,542.47 and 28,275,802.96 is: 42,432,565.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,512,786.34 : 81,805,542.47 = 28,275,802.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,512,786.34/81,805,542.47 = 28,275,802.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,512,786.34x = 81,805,542.47 × 28,275,802.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,512,786.34x = 2,313,117,399,917,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,313,117,399,917,632/54,512,786.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,432,565.92

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