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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,072,353.44, 82,594,795.80 and 16,203,071

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,072,353.44, 82,594,795.80 and 16,203,071 is: 24,300,565.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,072,353.44 : 82,594,795.80 = 16,203,071 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,072,353.44/82,594,795.80 = 16,203,071/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,072,353.44x = 82,594,795.80 × 16,203,071
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,072,353.44x = 1,338,289,340,577,901.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,289,340,577,901.75/55,072,353.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,300,565.66

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