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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,274,785.10, 82,912,177.65 and 26,506,112.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,274,785.10, 82,912,177.65 and 26,506,112.30 is: 39,759,168.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,274,785.10 : 82,912,177.65 = 26,506,112.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,274,785.10/82,912,177.65 = 26,506,112.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,274,785.10x = 82,912,177.65 × 26,506,112.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,274,785.10x = 2,197,679,491,828,450.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,197,679,491,828,450.25/55,274,785.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,759,168.45

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