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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,345,104.40, 83,041,276.20 and 26,576,431.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,345,104.40, 83,041,276.20 and 26,576,431.60 is: 39,875,989.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,345,104.40 : 83,041,276.20 = 26,576,431.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,345,104.40/83,041,276.20 = 26,576,431.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,345,104.40x = 83,041,276.20 × 26,576,431.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,345,104.40x = 2,206,940,796,906,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,206,940,796,906,008/55,345,104.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,875,989.41

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