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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,147,465.90, 82,721,198.85 and 14,757,949.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,147,465.90, 82,721,198.85 and 14,757,949.90 is: 22,136,924.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,147,465.90 : 82,721,198.85 = 14,757,949.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,147,465.90/82,721,198.85 = 14,757,949.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,147,465.90x = 82,721,198.85 × 14,757,949.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,147,465.90x = 1,220,795,308,296,237.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,795,308,296,237.50/55,147,465.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,136,924.85

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