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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,683,485.20, 82,056,720.60 and 20,629,270.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,683,485.20, 82,056,720.60 and 20,629,270.80 is: 30,955,786.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,683,485.20 : 82,056,720.60 = 20,629,270.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,683,485.20/82,056,720.60 = 20,629,270.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,683,485.20x = 82,056,720.60 × 20,629,270.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,683,485.20x = 1,692,770,310,217,338.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,692,770,310,217,338.50/54,683,485.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,955,786.82

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