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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,086,801.70, 82,661,695.35 and 21,032,587.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,086,801.70, 82,661,695.35 and 21,032,587.30 is: 31,560,905.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,086,801.70 : 82,661,695.35 = 21,032,587.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,086,801.70/82,661,695.35 = 21,032,587.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,086,801.70x = 82,661,695.35 × 21,032,587.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,086,801.70x = 1,738,589,323,814,879
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,589,323,814,879/55,086,801.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,560,905.16

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