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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,542,745.86, 83,319,594.52 and 19,146,344.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,542,745.86, 83,319,594.52 and 19,146,344.64 is: 28,721,404.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,542,745.86 : 83,319,594.52 = 19,146,344.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,542,745.86/83,319,594.52 = 19,146,344.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,542,745.86x = 83,319,594.52 × 19,146,344.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,542,745.86x = 1,595,265,671,944,975.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,265,671,944,975.25/55,542,745.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,721,404.52

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