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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,122,968.88, 82,684,453.68 and 16,784,482.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,122,968.88, 82,684,453.68 and 16,784,482.86 is: 25,176,724.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,122,968.88 : 82,684,453.68 = 16,784,482.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,122,968.88/82,684,453.68 = 16,784,482.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,122,968.88x = 82,684,453.68 × 16,784,482.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,122,968.88x = 1,387,815,795,580,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,815,795,580,424/55,122,968.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,176,724.40

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