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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,865,874.40, 82,298,811.60 and 27,656,095.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,865,874.40, 82,298,811.60 and 27,656,095.20 is: 41,484,142.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,865,874.40 : 82,298,811.60 = 27,656,095.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,865,874.40/82,298,811.60 = 27,656,095.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,865,874.40x = 82,298,811.60 × 27,656,095.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,865,874.40x = 2,276,063,768,456,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,276,063,768,456,464/54,865,874.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,484,142.80

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