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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,406,664.79, 83,109,997.91 and 15,017,148.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,406,664.79, 83,109,997.91 and 15,017,148.79 is: 22,525,723.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,406,664.79 : 83,109,997.91 = 15,017,148.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,406,664.79/83,109,997.91 = 15,017,148.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,406,664.79x = 83,109,997.91 × 15,017,148.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,406,664.79x = 1,248,075,204,551,059
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,248,075,204,551,059/55,406,664.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,525,723.38

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