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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,085,132.40, 82,627,698.60 and 24,852,044.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,085,132.40, 82,627,698.60 and 24,852,044.40 is: 37,278,066.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,085,132.40 : 82,627,698.60 = 24,852,044.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,085,132.40/82,627,698.60 = 24,852,044.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,085,132.40x = 82,627,698.60 × 24,852,044.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,085,132.40x = 2,053,467,234,277,017.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,053,467,234,277,017.50/55,085,132.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,278,066.60

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