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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,569,245.80, 81,865,241.10 and 18,188,938.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,569,245.80, 81,865,241.10 and 18,188,938.20 is: 27,287,197.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,569,245.80 : 81,865,241.10 = 18,188,938.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,569,245.80/81,865,241.10 = 18,188,938.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,569,245.80x = 81,865,241.10 × 18,188,938.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,569,245.80x = 1,489,041,811,095,999.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,041,811,095,999.75/54,569,245.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,287,197.93

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