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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,971,337.30, 82,466,337.15 and 16,632,546.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,971,337.30, 82,466,337.15 and 16,632,546.90 is: 24,951,643.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,971,337.30 : 82,466,337.15 = 16,632,546.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,971,337.30/82,466,337.15 = 16,632,546.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,971,337.30x = 82,466,337.15 × 16,632,546.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,971,337.30x = 1,371,625,220,318,587.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,371,625,220,318,587.50/54,971,337.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,951,643.67

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