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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,546,856.40, 83,320,284.60 and 19,645,064.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,546,856.40, 83,320,284.60 and 19,645,064.40 is: 29,467,596.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,546,856.40 : 83,320,284.60 = 19,645,064.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,546,856.40/83,320,284.60 = 19,645,064.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,546,856.40x = 83,320,284.60 × 19,645,064.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,546,856.40x = 1,636,832,356,793,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,832,356,793,328/55,546,856.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,467,596.60

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