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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,217,825.20, 82,825,960.20 and 24,925,639.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,217,825.20, 82,825,960.20 and 24,925,639.60 is: 37,388,108.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,217,825.20 : 82,825,960.20 = 24,925,639.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,217,825.20/82,825,960.20 = 24,925,639.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,217,825.20x = 82,825,960.20 × 24,925,639.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,217,825.20x = 2,064,490,033,469,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,064,490,033,469,144/55,217,825.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,388,108.39

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