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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,602,242.40, 83,403,363.60 and 14,661,602.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,602,242.40, 83,403,363.60 and 14,661,602.40 is: 21,992,403.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,602,242.40 : 83,403,363.60 = 14,661,602.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,602,242.40/83,403,363.60 = 14,661,602.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,602,242.40x = 83,403,363.60 × 14,661,602.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,602,242.40x = 1,222,826,955,925,832.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,222,826,955,925,832.50/55,602,242.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,992,403.60

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