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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,327,688.85, 82,995,519.08 and 21,249,034.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,327,688.85, 82,995,519.08 and 21,249,034.73 is: 31,875,082.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,327,688.85 : 82,995,519.08 = 21,249,034.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,327,688.85/82,995,519.08 = 21,249,034.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,327,688.85x = 82,995,519.08 × 21,249,034.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,327,688.85x = 1,763,574,666,844,075
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,763,574,666,844,075/55,327,688.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,875,082.87

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