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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,872,752.61, 82,301,116.32 and 16,000,759.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,872,752.61, 82,301,116.32 and 16,000,759.05 is: 23,998,802.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,872,752.61 : 82,301,116.32 = 16,000,759.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,872,752.61/82,301,116.32 = 16,000,759.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,872,752.61x = 82,301,116.32 × 16,000,759.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,872,752.61x = 1,316,880,331,782,342.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,880,331,782,342.75/54,872,752.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,998,802.12

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