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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,211,477.40, 82,817,216.10 and 14,826,043.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,211,477.40, 82,817,216.10 and 14,826,043.80 is: 22,239,065.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,211,477.40 : 82,817,216.10 = 14,826,043.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,211,477.40/82,817,216.10 = 14,826,043.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,211,477.40x = 82,817,216.10 × 14,826,043.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,211,477.40x = 1,227,851,673,292,665.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,851,673,292,665.25/55,211,477.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,239,065.70

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