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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,872,595.02, 82,300,880.54 and 16,000,601.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,872,595.02, 82,300,880.54 and 16,000,601.42 is: 23,998,565.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,872,595.02 : 82,300,880.54 = 16,000,601.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,872,595.02/82,300,880.54 = 16,000,601.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,872,595.02x = 82,300,880.54 × 16,000,601.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,872,595.02x = 1,316,863,585,544,066.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,863,585,544,066.75/54,872,595.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,998,565.86

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