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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,360,095.60, 83,040,143.40 and 14,970,579.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,360,095.60, 83,040,143.40 and 14,970,579.60 is: 22,455,869.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,360,095.60 : 83,040,143.40 = 14,970,579.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,360,095.60/83,040,143.40 = 14,970,579.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,360,095.60x = 83,040,143.40 × 14,970,579.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,360,095.60x = 1,243,159,076,765,114.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,159,076,765,114.75/55,360,095.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,455,869.40

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