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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,475,666.84, 83,211,109.14 and 14,534,203.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,475,666.84, 83,211,109.14 and 14,534,203.08 is: 21,800,678.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,475,666.84 : 83,211,109.14 = 14,534,203.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,475,666.84/83,211,109.14 = 14,534,203.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,475,666.84x = 83,211,109.14 × 14,534,203.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,475,666.84x = 1,209,407,158,752,804.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,407,158,752,804.25/55,475,666.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,800,678.16

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