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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,578,524.76, 83,375,824.32 and 21,025,557.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,578,524.76, 83,375,824.32 and 21,025,557.72 is: 31,541,377.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,578,524.76 : 83,375,824.32 = 21,025,557.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,578,524.76/83,375,824.32 = 21,025,557.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,578,524.76x = 83,375,824.32 × 21,025,557.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,578,524.76x = 1,753,023,206,692,739.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,753,023,206,692,739.50/55,578,524.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,541,377.07

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