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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,573,944.40, 81,872,726.40 and 16,239,333.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,573,944.40, 81,872,726.40 and 16,239,333.60 is: 24,362,514.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,573,944.40 : 81,872,726.40 = 16,239,333.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,573,944.40/81,872,726.40 = 16,239,333.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,573,944.40x = 81,872,726.40 × 16,239,333.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,573,944.40x = 1,329,558,516,751,127
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,558,516,751,127/54,573,944.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,362,514.59

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