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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,171,907.80, 82,764,732.12 and 18,777,501.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,171,907.80, 82,764,732.12 and 18,777,501.34 is: 28,168,590.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,171,907.80 : 82,764,732.12 = 18,777,501.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,171,907.80/82,764,732.12 = 18,777,501.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,171,907.80x = 82,764,732.12 × 18,777,501.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,171,907.80x = 1,554,114,868,288,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,554,114,868,288,041/55,171,907.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,168,590.33

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