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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,207,435.20, 82,826,062.20 and 16,867,903.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,207,435.20, 82,826,062.20 and 16,867,903.92 is: 25,306,411.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,207,435.20 : 82,826,062.20 = 16,867,903.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,207,435.20/82,826,062.20 = 16,867,903.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,207,435.20x = 82,826,062.20 × 16,867,903.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,207,435.20x = 1,397,102,059,261,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,397,102,059,261,544/55,207,435.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,306,411.25

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