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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,971,255.60, 82,435,888.20 and 16,620,023.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,971,255.60, 82,435,888.20 and 16,620,023.60 is: 24,923,687.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,971,255.60 : 82,435,888.20 = 16,620,023.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,971,255.60/82,435,888.20 = 16,620,023.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,971,255.60x = 82,435,888.20 × 16,620,023.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,971,255.60x = 1,370,086,407,370,961.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,086,407,370,961.50/54,971,255.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,923,687.71

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