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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,369,050.12, 83,055,568.86 and 20,822,284.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,369,050.12, 83,055,568.86 and 20,822,284.44 is: 31,234,176.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,369,050.12 : 83,055,568.86 = 20,822,284.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,369,050.12/83,055,568.86 = 20,822,284.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,369,050.12x = 83,055,568.86 × 20,822,284.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,369,050.12x = 1,729,406,679,128,926.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,729,406,679,128,926.75/55,369,050.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,234,176.41

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