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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,419,205.60, 83,128,808.40 and 17,077,304.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,419,205.60, 83,128,808.40 and 17,077,304.80 is: 25,615,957.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,419,205.60 : 83,128,808.40 = 17,077,304.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,419,205.60/83,128,808.40 = 17,077,304.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,419,205.60x = 83,128,808.40 × 17,077,304.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,419,205.60x = 1,419,615,998,707,600.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,615,998,707,600.50/55,419,205.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,615,957.20

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