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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,215,123.34, 82,821,975.54 and 18,343,967.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,215,123.34, 82,821,975.54 and 18,343,967.36 is: 27,515,715.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,215,123.34 : 82,821,975.54 = 18,343,967.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,215,123.34/82,821,975.54 = 18,343,967.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,215,123.34x = 82,821,975.54 × 18,343,967.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,215,123.34x = 1,519,283,615,996,478.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,283,615,996,478.50/55,215,123.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,515,715.33

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