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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,334,143.10, 83,001,214.65 and 16,995,595.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,334,143.10, 83,001,214.65 and 16,995,595.70 is: 25,493,393.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,334,143.10 : 83,001,214.65 = 16,995,595.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,334,143.10/83,001,214.65 = 16,995,595.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,334,143.10x = 83,001,214.65 × 16,995,595.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,334,143.10x = 1,410,655,086,800,317
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,655,086,800,317/55,334,143.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,493,393.55

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