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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,014,731.20, 82,493,066.40 and 18,610,609.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,014,731.20, 82,493,066.40 and 18,610,609.60 is: 27,906,093.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,014,731.20 : 82,493,066.40 = 18,610,609.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,014,731.20/82,493,066.40 = 18,610,609.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,014,731.20x = 82,493,066.40 × 18,610,609.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,014,731.20x = 1,535,246,253,477,277.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,246,253,477,277.75/55,014,731.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,906,093.88

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