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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,367,860.60, 83,058,011.70 and 17,029,070.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,367,860.60, 83,058,011.70 and 17,029,070.20 is: 25,545,518.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,367,860.60 : 83,058,011.70 = 17,029,070.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,367,860.60/83,058,011.70 = 17,029,070.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,367,860.60x = 83,058,011.70 × 17,029,070.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,367,860.60x = 1,414,400,711,911,721.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,414,400,711,911,721.25/55,367,860.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,545,518.58

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