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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,984,172.60, 82,455,263.70 and 16,632,940.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,984,172.60, 82,455,263.70 and 16,632,940.60 is: 24,943,059.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,984,172.60 : 82,455,263.70 = 16,632,940.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,984,172.60/82,455,263.70 = 16,632,940.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,984,172.60x = 82,455,263.70 × 16,632,940.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,984,172.60x = 1,371,473,503,279,436.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,371,473,503,279,436.25/54,984,172.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,943,059.76

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