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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,353,935.38, 83,038,827.39 and 17,018,668.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,353,935.38, 83,038,827.39 and 17,018,668.66 is: 25,530,439.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,353,935.38 : 83,038,827.39 = 17,018,668.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,353,935.38/83,038,827.39 = 17,018,668.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,353,935.38x = 83,038,827.39 × 17,018,668.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,353,935.38x = 1,413,210,289,265,342.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,210,289,265,342.50/55,353,935.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,530,439.34

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