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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,516,472.40, 81,774,708.60 and 16,183,902.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,516,472.40, 81,774,708.60 and 16,183,902.80 is: 24,275,854.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,516,472.40 : 81,774,708.60 = 16,183,902.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,516,472.40/81,774,708.60 = 16,183,902.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,516,472.40x = 81,774,708.60 × 16,183,902.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,516,472.40x = 1,323,433,935,480,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,433,935,480,724/54,516,472.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,275,854.20

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