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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,037,135.20, 82,555,702.80 and 14,096,495.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,037,135.20, 82,555,702.80 and 14,096,495.20 is: 21,144,742.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,037,135.20 : 82,555,702.80 = 14,096,495.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,037,135.20/82,555,702.80 = 14,096,495.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,037,135.20x = 82,555,702.80 × 14,096,495.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,037,135.20x = 1,163,746,068,252,826.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,746,068,252,826.50/55,037,135.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,144,742.80

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