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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,784,131.20, 82,176,196.80 and 26,472,579.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,784,131.20, 82,176,196.80 and 26,472,579.20 is: 39,708,868.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,784,131.20 : 82,176,196.80 = 26,472,579.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,784,131.20/82,176,196.80 = 26,472,579.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,784,131.20x = 82,176,196.80 × 26,472,579.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,784,131.20x = 2,175,415,878,142,786.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,175,415,878,142,786.50/54,784,131.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,708,868.80

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