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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,568,234.80, 81,863,724.60 and 18,187,927.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,568,234.80, 81,863,724.60 and 18,187,927.20 is: 27,285,681.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,568,234.80 : 81,863,724.60 = 18,187,927.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,568,234.80/81,863,724.60 = 18,187,927.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,568,234.80x = 81,863,724.60 × 18,187,927.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,568,234.80x = 1,488,931,463,345,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,931,463,345,649/54,568,234.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,285,681.29

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