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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,361,018.92, 83,043,835.80 and 18,994,423.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,361,018.92, 83,043,835.80 and 18,994,423.81 is: 28,492,427.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,361,018.92 : 83,043,835.80 = 18,994,423.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,361,018.92/83,043,835.80 = 18,994,423.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,361,018.92x = 83,043,835.80 × 18,994,423.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,361,018.92x = 1,577,369,811,993,250.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,577,369,811,993,250.25/55,361,018.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,492,427.39

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