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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,083,161.98, 82,621,752.90 and 16,741,686.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,083,161.98, 82,621,752.90 and 16,741,686.75 is: 25,111,621.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,083,161.98 : 82,621,752.90 = 16,741,686.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,083,161.98/82,621,752.90 = 16,741,686.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,083,161.98x = 82,621,752.90 × 16,741,686.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,083,161.98x = 1,383,227,505,787,704.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,383,227,505,787,704.25/55,083,161.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,111,621.34

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