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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,306,891.40, 82,960,337.10 and 26,609,077.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,306,891.40, 82,960,337.10 and 26,609,077.40 is: 39,913,616.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,306,891.40 : 82,960,337.10 = 26,609,077.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,306,891.40/82,960,337.10 = 26,609,077.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,306,891.40x = 82,960,337.10 × 26,609,077.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,306,891.40x = 2,207,498,031,023,991.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,207,498,031,023,991.25/55,306,891.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,913,616.10

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