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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,404,001.20, 83,106,001.80 and 24,698,521.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,404,001.20, 83,106,001.80 and 24,698,521.20 is: 37,047,781.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,404,001.20 : 83,106,001.80 = 24,698,521.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,404,001.20/83,106,001.80 = 24,698,521.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,404,001.20x = 83,106,001.80 × 24,698,521.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,404,001.20x = 2,052,595,347,304,538
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,052,595,347,304,538/55,404,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,047,781.80

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