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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,146,872.20, 82,720,308.30 and 14,757,356.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,146,872.20, 82,720,308.30 and 14,757,356.20 is: 22,136,034.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,146,872.20 : 82,720,308.30 = 14,757,356.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,146,872.20/82,720,308.30 = 14,757,356.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,146,872.20x = 82,720,308.30 × 14,757,356.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,146,872.20x = 1,220,733,054,556,916.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,733,054,556,916.25/55,146,872.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,136,034.30

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