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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,212,859.20, 82,818,511.20 and 24,920,673.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,212,859.20, 82,818,511.20 and 24,920,673.60 is: 37,380,659.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,212,859.20 : 82,818,511.20 = 24,920,673.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,212,859.20/82,818,511.20 = 24,920,673.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,212,859.20x = 82,818,511.20 × 24,920,673.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,212,859.20x = 2,063,893,085,653,144.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,063,893,085,653,144.50/55,212,859.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,380,659.43

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