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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,207,390.80, 82,815,022.80 and 16,868,843.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,207,390.80, 82,815,022.80 and 16,868,843.40 is: 25,304,467.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,207,390.80 : 82,815,022.80 = 16,868,843.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,207,390.80/82,815,022.80 = 16,868,843.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,207,390.80x = 82,815,022.80 × 16,868,843.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,207,390.80x = 1,396,993,650,780,629.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,993,650,780,629.25/55,207,390.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,304,467.94

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