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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,263,621.80, 82,895,432.70 and 14,874,105.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,263,621.80, 82,895,432.70 and 14,874,105.80 is: 22,311,158.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,263,621.80 : 82,895,432.70 = 14,874,105.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,263,621.80/82,895,432.70 = 14,874,105.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,263,621.80x = 82,895,432.70 × 14,874,105.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,263,621.80x = 1,232,995,436,316,579.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,232,995,436,316,579.75/55,263,621.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,311,158.70

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