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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,086,799.20, 82,661,691.60 and 21,032,584.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,086,799.20, 82,661,691.60 and 21,032,584.80 is: 31,560,901.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,086,799.20 : 82,661,691.60 = 21,032,584.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,086,799.20/82,661,691.60 = 21,032,584.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,086,799.20x = 82,661,691.60 × 21,032,584.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,086,799.20x = 1,738,589,038,288,447.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,589,038,288,447.50/55,086,799.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,560,901.41

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