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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,003,166.40, 82,504,749.60 and 27,698,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,003,166.40, 82,504,749.60 and 27,698,908.80 is: 41,548,363.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,003,166.40 : 82,504,749.60 = 27,698,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,003,166.40/82,504,749.60 = 27,698,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,003,166.40x = 82,504,749.60 × 27,698,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,003,166.40x = 2,285,291,534,737,236.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,285,291,534,737,236.50/55,003,166.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,548,363.20

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