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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,601,544.40, 83,402,316.60 and 14,660,904.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,601,544.40, 83,402,316.60 and 14,660,904.40 is: 21,991,356.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,601,544.40 : 83,402,316.60 = 14,660,904.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,601,544.40/83,402,316.60 = 14,660,904.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,601,544.40x = 83,402,316.60 × 14,660,904.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,601,544.40x = 1,222,753,390,411,133
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,222,753,390,411,133/55,601,544.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,991,356.60

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