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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,229,296.40, 82,843,900.84 and 14,839,780.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,229,296.40, 82,843,900.84 and 14,839,780.40 is: 22,259,658.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,229,296.40 : 82,843,900.84 = 14,839,780.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,229,296.40/82,843,900.84 = 14,839,780.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,229,296.40x = 82,843,900.84 × 14,839,780.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,229,296.40x = 1,229,385,295,944,975.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,385,295,944,975.50/55,229,296.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,259,658.84

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