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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,441,073.36, 83,155,256.82 and 14,504,462.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,441,073.36, 83,155,256.82 and 14,504,462.90 is: 21,755,032.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,441,073.36 : 83,155,256.82 = 14,504,462.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,441,073.36/83,155,256.82 = 14,504,462.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,441,073.36x = 83,155,256.82 × 14,504,462.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,441,073.36x = 1,206,122,337,485,662
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,206,122,337,485,662/55,441,073.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,755,032.22

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