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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,344,752.54, 83,008,615 and 18,457,290.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,344,752.54, 83,008,615 and 18,457,290.57 is: 27,683,096.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,344,752.54 : 83,008,615 = 18,457,290.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,344,752.54/83,008,615 = 18,457,290.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,344,752.54x = 83,008,615 × 18,457,290.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,344,752.54x = 1,532,114,126,868,260.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,114,126,868,260.50/55,344,752.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,683,096.53

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