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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,145,469.70, 82,718,204.55 and 16,808,890.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,145,469.70, 82,718,204.55 and 16,808,890.60 is: 25,213,335.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,145,469.70 : 82,718,204.55 = 16,808,890.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,145,469.70/82,718,204.55 = 16,808,890.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,145,469.70x = 82,718,204.55 × 16,808,890.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,145,469.70x = 1,390,401,250,909,372.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,401,250,909,372.25/55,145,469.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,213,335.90

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