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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,610,963.56, 83,307,844.86 and 26,423,263.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,610,963.56, 83,307,844.86 and 26,423,263.72 is: 39,583,294.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,610,963.56 : 83,307,844.86 = 26,423,263.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,610,963.56/83,307,844.86 = 26,423,263.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,610,963.56x = 83,307,844.86 × 26,423,263.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,610,963.56x = 2,201,265,154,680,626.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,201,265,154,680,626.25/55,610,963.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,583,294.62

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