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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,855,656.76, 82,297,190.52 and 38,713,118.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,855,656.76, 82,297,190.52 and 38,713,118.16 is: 58,079,349.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,855,656.76 : 82,297,190.52 = 38,713,118.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,855,656.76/82,297,190.52 = 38,713,118.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,855,656.76x = 82,297,190.52 × 38,713,118.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,855,656.76x = 3,185,980,860,836,791.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,185,980,860,836,791.50/54,855,656.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,079,349.50

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