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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,440,909.40, 83,155,010.82 and 14,504,299

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,440,909.40, 83,155,010.82 and 14,504,299 is: 21,754,786.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,440,909.40 : 83,155,010.82 = 14,504,299 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,440,909.40/83,155,010.82 = 14,504,299/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,440,909.40x = 83,155,010.82 × 14,504,299
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,440,909.40x = 1,206,105,140,281,515
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,206,105,140,281,515/55,440,909.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,754,786.37

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