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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,064,087.61, 82,521,727.41 and 20,966,833.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,064,087.61, 82,521,727.41 and 20,966,833.05 is: 31,421,918.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,064,087.61 : 82,521,727.41 = 20,966,833.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,064,087.61/82,521,727.41 = 20,966,833.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,064,087.61x = 82,521,727.41 × 20,966,833.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,064,087.61x = 1,730,219,281,603,079
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,730,219,281,603,079/55,064,087.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,421,918.65

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