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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,334,584.30, 83,001,876.45 and 16,996,036.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,334,584.30, 83,001,876.45 and 16,996,036.90 is: 25,494,055.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,334,584.30 : 83,001,876.45 = 16,996,036.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,334,584.30/83,001,876.45 = 16,996,036.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,334,584.30x = 83,001,876.45 × 16,996,036.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,334,584.30x = 1,410,702,954,913,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,702,954,913,441/55,334,584.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,494,055.35

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