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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,012,112.57, 82,520,909.90 and 20,936,099.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,012,112.57, 82,520,909.90 and 20,936,099.45 is: 31,405,192.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,012,112.57 : 82,520,909.90 = 20,936,099.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,012,112.57/82,520,909.90 = 20,936,099.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,012,112.57x = 82,520,909.90 × 20,936,099.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,012,112.57x = 1,727,665,975,853,604.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,727,665,975,853,604.50/55,012,112.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,405,192.33

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