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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,969,851.60, 82,433,782.20 and 16,618,619.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,969,851.60, 82,433,782.20 and 16,618,619.60 is: 24,921,582.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,969,851.60 : 82,433,782.20 = 16,618,619.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,969,851.60/82,433,782.20 = 16,618,619.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,969,851.60x = 82,433,782.20 × 16,618,619.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,969,851.60x = 1,369,935,668,571,051.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,935,668,571,051.25/54,969,851.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,921,582.08

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