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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,369,977.80, 83,054,966.70 and 26,609,178.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,369,977.80, 83,054,966.70 and 26,609,178.20 is: 39,913,767.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,369,977.80 : 83,054,966.70 = 26,609,178.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,369,977.80/83,054,966.70 = 26,609,178.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,369,977.80x = 83,054,966.70 × 26,609,178.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,369,977.80x = 2,210,024,409,315,366
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,210,024,409,315,366/55,369,977.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,913,767.30

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