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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,072,305.54, 82,580,030.28 and 16,205,706.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,072,305.54, 82,580,030.28 and 16,205,706.63 is: 24,300,194.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,072,305.54 : 82,580,030.28 = 16,205,706.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,072,305.54/82,580,030.28 = 16,205,706.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,072,305.54x = 82,580,030.28 × 16,205,706.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,072,305.54x = 1,338,267,744,214,196.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,267,744,214,196.75/55,072,305.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,300,194.65

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