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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,118,623.60, 82,677,935.40 and 18,768,059.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,118,623.60, 82,677,935.40 and 18,768,059.20 is: 28,152,088.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,118,623.60 : 82,677,935.40 = 18,768,059.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,118,623.60/82,677,935.40 = 18,768,059.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,118,623.60x = 82,677,935.40 × 18,768,059.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,118,623.60x = 1,551,704,386,120,975.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,551,704,386,120,975.75/55,118,623.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,152,088.80

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