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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,369,982.80, 83,054,974.20 and 14,980,466.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,369,982.80, 83,054,974.20 and 14,980,466.80 is: 22,470,700.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,369,982.80 : 83,054,974.20 = 14,980,466.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,369,982.80/83,054,974.20 = 14,980,466.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,369,982.80x = 83,054,974.20 × 14,980,466.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,369,982.80x = 1,244,202,283,577,956.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,202,283,577,956.75/55,369,982.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,470,700.20

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