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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,308,037.80, 82,962,056.70 and 14,364,117.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,308,037.80, 82,962,056.70 and 14,364,117.30 is: 21,546,175.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,308,037.80 : 82,962,056.70 = 14,364,117.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,308,037.80/82,962,056.70 = 14,364,117.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,308,037.80x = 82,962,056.70 × 14,364,117.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,308,037.80x = 1,191,676,713,888,051
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,676,713,888,051/55,308,037.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,546,175.95

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