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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,987,693.60, 82,460,545.20 and 16,636,461.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,987,693.60, 82,460,545.20 and 16,636,461.60 is: 24,948,340.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,987,693.60 : 82,460,545.20 = 16,636,461.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,987,693.60/82,460,545.20 = 16,636,461.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,987,693.60x = 82,460,545.20 × 16,636,461.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,987,693.60x = 1,371,851,693,734,864.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,371,851,693,734,864.25/54,987,693.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,948,340.33

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