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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,216,000.40, 82,824,000.60 and 14,830,566.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,216,000.40, 82,824,000.60 and 14,830,566.80 is: 22,245,850.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,216,000.40 : 82,824,000.60 = 14,830,566.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,216,000.40/82,824,000.60 = 14,830,566.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,216,000.40x = 82,824,000.60 × 14,830,566.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,216,000.40x = 1,228,326,873,541,540
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,326,873,541,540/55,216,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,245,850.20

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