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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,199,057.40, 82,798,586.10 and 54,821,143.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,199,057.40, 82,798,586.10 and 54,821,143.80 is: 82,231,715.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,199,057.40 : 82,798,586.10 = 54,821,143.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,199,057.40/82,798,586.10 = 54,821,143.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,199,057.40x = 82,798,586.10 × 54,821,143.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,199,057.40x = 4,539,113,195,024,781
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,539,113,195,024,781/55,199,057.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,231,715.70

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