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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,084,511.60, 82,629,877.80 and 16,747,276.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,084,511.60, 82,629,877.80 and 16,747,276.40 is: 25,121,860.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,084,511.60 : 82,629,877.80 = 16,747,276.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,084,511.60/82,629,877.80 = 16,747,276.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,084,511.60x = 82,629,877.80 × 16,747,276.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,084,511.60x = 1,383,825,402,414,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,383,825,402,414,824/55,084,511.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,121,860.25

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