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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,785,842.55, 82,159,379.90 and 15,916,207.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,785,842.55, 82,159,379.90 and 15,916,207.82 is: 23,868,680.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,785,842.55 : 82,159,379.90 = 15,916,207.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,785,842.55/82,159,379.90 = 15,916,207.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,785,842.55x = 82,159,379.90 × 15,916,207.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,785,842.55x = 1,307,665,764,771,149.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,665,764,771,149.75/54,785,842.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,868,680.37

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