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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,863,174.40, 82,313,055.85 and 36,491,546.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,863,174.40, 82,313,055.85 and 36,491,546.98 is: 54,749,488.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,863,174.40 : 82,313,055.85 = 36,491,546.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,863,174.40/82,313,055.85 = 36,491,546.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,863,174.40x = 82,313,055.85 × 36,491,546.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,863,174.40x = 3,003,730,744,617,638.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,003,730,744,617,638.50/54,863,174.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,749,488.66

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