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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,152,102.80, 82,728,154.20 and 14,762,586.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,152,102.80, 82,728,154.20 and 14,762,586.80 is: 22,143,880.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,152,102.80 : 82,728,154.20 = 14,762,586.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,152,102.80/82,728,154.20 = 14,762,586.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,152,102.80x = 82,728,154.20 × 14,762,586.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,152,102.80x = 1,221,281,557,181,284.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,281,557,181,284.75/55,152,102.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,143,880.20

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