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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,587,205.80, 83,413,565.10 and 23,236,615.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,587,205.80, 83,413,565.10 and 23,236,615.80 is: 34,868,616.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,587,205.80 : 83,413,565.10 = 23,236,615.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,587,205.80/83,413,565.10 = 23,236,615.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,587,205.80x = 83,413,565.10 × 23,236,615.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,587,205.80x = 1,938,248,964,736,988.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,938,248,964,736,988.50/55,587,205.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,868,616.56

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