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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,263,624.30, 82,895,436.45 and 14,874,108.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,263,624.30, 82,895,436.45 and 14,874,108.30 is: 22,311,162.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,263,624.30 : 82,895,436.45 = 14,874,108.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,263,624.30/82,895,436.45 = 14,874,108.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,263,624.30x = 82,895,436.45 × 14,874,108.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,263,624.30x = 1,232,995,699,333,067.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,232,995,699,333,067.75/55,263,624.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,311,162.45

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