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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,247,119.20, 82,870,678.80 and 18,843,410.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,247,119.20, 82,870,678.80 and 18,843,410.70 is: 28,265,116.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,247,119.20 : 82,870,678.80 = 18,843,410.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,247,119.20/82,870,678.80 = 18,843,410.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,247,119.20x = 82,870,678.80 × 18,843,410.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,247,119.20x = 1,561,566,235,616,183
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,566,235,616,183/55,247,119.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,265,116.05

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