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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,984,105.60, 82,455,163.20 and 16,632,873.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,984,105.60, 82,455,163.20 and 16,632,873.60 is: 24,942,959.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,984,105.60 : 82,455,163.20 = 16,632,873.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,984,105.60/82,455,163.20 = 16,632,873.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,984,105.60x = 82,455,163.20 × 16,632,873.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,984,105.60x = 1,371,466,307,172,971.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,371,466,307,172,971.50/54,984,105.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,942,959.28

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