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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,609,025.80, 83,421,411.90 and 17,266,541.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,609,025.80, 83,421,411.90 and 17,266,541.80 is: 25,902,257.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,609,025.80 : 83,421,411.90 = 17,266,541.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,609,025.80/83,421,411.90 = 17,266,541.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,609,025.80x = 83,421,411.90 × 17,266,541.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,609,025.80x = 1,440,399,295,586,367.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,399,295,586,367.50/55,609,025.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,902,257.32

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