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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,143,369.88, 82,715,158.50 and 22,759,751.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,143,369.88, 82,715,158.50 and 22,759,751.32 is: 34,139,669.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,143,369.88 : 82,715,158.50 = 22,759,751.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,143,369.88/82,715,158.50 = 22,759,751.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,143,369.88x = 82,715,158.50 × 22,759,751.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,143,369.88x = 1,882,576,437,854,384.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,882,576,437,854,384.25/55,143,369.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,139,669.77

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