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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,360,075.10, 83,040,112.65 and 14,970,559.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,360,075.10, 83,040,112.65 and 14,970,559.10 is: 22,455,838.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,360,075.10 : 83,040,112.65 = 14,970,559.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,360,075.10/83,040,112.65 = 14,970,559.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,360,075.10x = 83,040,112.65 × 14,970,559.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,360,075.10x = 1,243,156,914,097,482.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,156,914,097,482.75/55,360,075.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,455,838.65

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