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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,288,499.70, 82,932,749.55 and 14,898,983.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,288,499.70, 82,932,749.55 and 14,898,983.70 is: 22,348,475.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,288,499.70 : 82,932,749.55 = 14,898,983.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,288,499.70/82,932,749.55 = 14,898,983.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,288,499.70x = 82,932,749.55 × 14,898,983.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,288,499.70x = 1,235,613,683,741,632.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,235,613,683,741,632.25/55,288,499.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,348,475.55

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