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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,204,004.48, 82,822,239.12 and 16,343,444.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,204,004.48, 82,822,239.12 and 16,343,444.48 is: 24,519,972.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,204,004.48 : 82,822,239.12 = 16,343,444.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,204,004.48/82,822,239.12 = 16,343,444.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,204,004.48x = 82,822,239.12 × 16,343,444.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,204,004.48x = 1,353,600,666,767,004.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,600,666,767,004.25/55,204,004.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,519,972.41

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