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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,988,897.55, 254,983,346.33 and 55,055,923.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,988,897.55, 254,983,346.33 and 55,055,923.95 is: 82,583,885.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,988,897.55 : 254,983,346.33 = 55,055,923.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,988,897.55/254,983,346.33 = 55,055,923.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,988,897.55x = 254,983,346.33 × 55,055,923.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,988,897.55x = 14,038,343,723,785,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,038,343,723,785,712/169,988,897.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,583,885.93

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