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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,575,150.80, 81,864,038.40 and 16,237,915.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,575,150.80, 81,864,038.40 and 16,237,915.60 is: 24,357,263.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,575,150.80 : 81,864,038.40 = 16,237,915.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,575,150.80/81,864,038.40 = 16,237,915.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,575,150.80x = 81,864,038.40 × 16,237,915.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,575,150.80x = 1,329,301,346,214,359
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,301,346,214,359/54,575,150.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,357,263.82

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