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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,593,538.66, 81,930,979.89 and 40,058,018.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,593,538.66, 81,930,979.89 and 40,058,018.82 is: 60,116,871.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,593,538.66 : 81,930,979.89 = 40,058,018.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,593,538.66/81,930,979.89 = 40,058,018.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,593,538.66x = 81,930,979.89 × 40,058,018.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,593,538.66x = 3,281,992,734,374,661.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,281,992,734,374,661.50/54,593,538.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,116,871.24

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