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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,274,782.60, 82,912,173.90 and 26,506,109.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,274,782.60, 82,912,173.90 and 26,506,109.80 is: 39,759,164.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,274,782.60 : 82,912,173.90 = 26,506,109.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,274,782.60/82,912,173.90 = 26,506,109.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,274,782.60x = 82,912,173.90 × 26,506,109.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,274,782.60x = 2,197,679,185,150,094.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,197,679,185,150,094.50/55,274,782.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,759,164.70

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