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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,958,549.05, 82,431,918.68 and 14,569,033.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,958,549.05, 82,431,918.68 and 14,569,033.05 is: 21,851,984.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,958,549.05 : 82,431,918.68 = 14,569,033.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,958,549.05/82,431,918.68 = 14,569,033.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,958,549.05x = 82,431,918.68 × 14,569,033.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,958,549.05x = 1,200,953,347,550,987.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,953,347,550,987.25/54,958,549.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,851,984.24

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