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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,141,564.67, 82,721,324.10 and 16,283,946.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,141,564.67, 82,721,324.10 and 16,283,946.80 is: 24,428,571.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,141,564.67 : 82,721,324.10 = 16,283,946.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,141,564.67/82,721,324.10 = 16,283,946.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,141,564.67x = 82,721,324.10 × 16,283,946.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,141,564.67x = 1,347,029,640,869,957.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,029,640,869,957.75/55,141,564.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,428,571.24

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