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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,573,905.40, 81,892,350.90 and 20,498,695.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,573,905.40, 81,892,350.90 and 20,498,695.80 is: 30,759,872.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,573,905.40 : 81,892,350.90 = 20,498,695.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,573,905.40/81,892,350.90 = 20,498,695.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,573,905.40x = 81,892,350.90 × 20,498,695.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,573,905.40x = 1,678,686,389,445,956.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,678,686,389,445,956.50/54,573,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,759,872.82

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