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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,103,732.50, 82,667,556.46 and 16,764,250.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,103,732.50, 82,667,556.46 and 16,764,250.12 is: 25,150,013.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,103,732.50 : 82,667,556.46 = 16,764,250.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,103,732.50/82,667,556.46 = 16,764,250.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,103,732.50x = 82,667,556.46 × 16,764,250.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,103,732.50x = 1,385,859,593,304,661.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,385,859,593,304,661.50/55,103,732.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,150,013.08

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