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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,118,587.40, 82,683,031.49 and 16,257,077.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,118,587.40, 82,683,031.49 and 16,257,077.27 is: 24,387,135.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,118,587.40 : 82,683,031.49 = 16,257,077.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,118,587.40/82,683,031.49 = 16,257,077.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,118,587.40x = 82,683,031.49 × 16,257,077.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,118,587.40x = 1,344,184,431,727,098
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,344,184,431,727,098/55,118,587.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,387,135.00

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