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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,365,986.90, 83,024,097.15 and 21,276,002.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,365,986.90, 83,024,097.15 and 21,276,002.90 is: 31,904,442.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,365,986.90 : 83,024,097.15 = 21,276,002.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,365,986.90/83,024,097.15 = 21,276,002.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,365,986.90x = 83,024,097.15 × 21,276,002.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,365,986.90x = 1,766,420,931,733,281.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,766,420,931,733,281.75/55,365,986.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,904,442.25

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