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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,587,704.80, 83,414,313.60 and 23,237,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,587,704.80, 83,414,313.60 and 23,237,114.80 is: 34,869,365.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,587,704.80 : 83,414,313.60 = 23,237,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,587,704.80/83,414,313.60 = 23,237,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,587,704.80x = 83,414,313.60 × 23,237,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,587,704.80x = 1,938,307,981,086,401.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,938,307,981,086,401.25/55,587,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,869,365.23

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