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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,568,096.80, 81,852,145.20 and 27,278,601.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,568,096.80, 81,852,145.20 and 27,278,601.45 is: 40,917,902.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,568,096.80 : 81,852,145.20 = 27,278,601.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,568,096.80/81,852,145.20 = 27,278,601.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,568,096.80x = 81,852,145.20 × 27,278,601.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,568,096.80x = 2,232,812,046,738,330.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,232,812,046,738,330.50/54,568,096.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,917,902.18

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