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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,152,054.30, 82,728,081.45 and 14,762,538.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,152,054.30, 82,728,081.45 and 14,762,538.30 is: 22,143,807.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,152,054.30 : 82,728,081.45 = 14,762,538.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,152,054.30/82,728,081.45 = 14,762,538.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,152,054.30x = 82,728,081.45 × 14,762,538.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,152,054.30x = 1,221,276,470,891,144.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,276,470,891,144.75/55,152,054.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,143,807.45

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