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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,038,862.60, 82,558,002.30 and 14,098,222.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,038,862.60, 82,558,002.30 and 14,098,222.60 is: 21,147,259.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,038,862.60 : 82,558,002.30 = 14,098,222.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,038,862.60/82,558,002.30 = 14,098,222.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,038,862.60x = 82,558,002.30 × 14,098,222.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,038,862.60x = 1,163,921,093,836,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,921,093,836,712/55,038,862.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,147,259.21

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