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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,331,432.20, 82,997,148.30 and 16,994,853.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,331,432.20, 82,997,148.30 and 16,994,853.10 is: 25,492,279.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,331,432.20 : 82,997,148.30 = 16,994,853.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,331,432.20/82,997,148.30 = 16,994,853.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,331,432.20x = 82,997,148.30 × 16,994,853.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,331,432.20x = 1,410,524,343,077,414.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,524,343,077,414.75/55,331,432.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,492,279.65

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