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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,358,864.40, 83,061,916.20 and 26,590,191.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,358,864.40, 83,061,916.20 and 26,590,191.60 is: 39,896,632.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,358,864.40 : 83,061,916.20 = 26,590,191.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,358,864.40/83,061,916.20 = 26,590,191.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,358,864.40x = 83,061,916.20 × 26,590,191.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,358,864.40x = 2,208,632,266,421,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,208,632,266,421,144/55,358,864.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,896,632.46

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