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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,297,400.40, 82,946,100.60 and 16,964,830.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,297,400.40, 82,946,100.60 and 16,964,830.80 is: 25,447,246.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,297,400.40 : 82,946,100.60 = 16,964,830.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,297,400.40/82,946,100.60 = 16,964,830.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,297,400.40x = 82,946,100.60 × 16,964,830.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,297,400.40x = 1,407,166,562,198,778.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,407,166,562,198,778.50/55,297,400.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,447,246.20

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