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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,648,048.40, 81,972,072.60 and 14,258,532.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,648,048.40, 81,972,072.60 and 14,258,532.40 is: 21,387,798.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,648,048.40 : 81,972,072.60 = 14,258,532.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,648,048.40/81,972,072.60 = 14,258,532.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,648,048.40x = 81,972,072.60 × 14,258,532.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,648,048.40x = 1,168,801,453,062,252.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,168,801,453,062,252.25/54,648,048.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,387,798.60

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