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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,756,942.80, 82,135,414.20 and 14,371,509.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,756,942.80, 82,135,414.20 and 14,371,509.20 is: 21,557,263.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,756,942.80 : 82,135,414.20 = 14,371,509.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,756,942.80/82,135,414.20 = 14,371,509.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,756,942.80x = 82,135,414.20 × 14,371,509.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,756,942.80x = 1,180,409,860,821,110.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,180,409,860,821,110.50/54,756,942.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,557,263.80

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