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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,217,813.20, 82,825,942.20 and 24,925,627.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,217,813.20, 82,825,942.20 and 24,925,627.60 is: 37,388,090.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,217,813.20 : 82,825,942.20 = 24,925,627.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,217,813.20/82,825,942.20 = 24,925,627.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,217,813.20x = 82,825,942.20 × 24,925,627.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,217,813.20x = 2,064,488,590,896,325
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,064,488,590,896,325/55,217,813.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,388,090.39

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