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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,872,602.32, 82,300,891.56 and 16,000,608.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,872,602.32, 82,300,891.56 and 16,000,608.72 is: 23,998,576.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,872,602.32 : 82,300,891.56 = 16,000,608.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,872,602.32/82,300,891.56 = 16,000,608.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,872,602.32x = 82,300,891.56 × 16,000,608.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,872,602.32x = 1,316,864,363,158,710.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,864,363,158,710.50/54,872,602.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,998,576.84

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