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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,146,883.20, 82,720,324.80 and 14,757,367.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,146,883.20, 82,720,324.80 and 14,757,367.20 is: 22,136,050.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,146,883.20 : 82,720,324.80 = 14,757,367.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,146,883.20/82,720,324.80 = 14,757,367.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,146,883.20x = 82,720,324.80 × 14,757,367.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,146,883.20x = 1,220,734,207,976,866.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,734,207,976,866.50/55,146,883.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,136,050.80

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