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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,568,235.80, 81,863,726.10 and 18,187,928.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,568,235.80, 81,863,726.10 and 18,187,928.20 is: 27,285,682.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,568,235.80 : 81,863,726.10 = 18,187,928.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,568,235.80/81,863,726.10 = 18,187,928.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,568,235.80x = 81,863,726.10 × 18,187,928.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,568,235.80x = 1,488,931,572,491,265.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,931,572,491,265.75/54,568,235.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,285,682.79

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