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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,336,591.20, 83,004,886.80 and 17,000,012.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,336,591.20, 83,004,886.80 and 17,000,012.10 is: 25,500,018.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,336,591.20 : 83,004,886.80 = 17,000,012.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,336,591.20/83,004,886.80 = 17,000,012.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,336,591.20x = 83,004,886.80 × 17,000,012.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,336,591.20x = 1,411,084,079,959,130.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,411,084,079,959,130.25/55,336,591.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,500,018.15

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