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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,612,169.94, 83,359,861.20 and 18,711,249.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,612,169.94, 83,359,861.20 and 18,711,249.80 is: 28,047,227.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,612,169.94 : 83,359,861.20 = 18,711,249.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,612,169.94/83,359,861.20 = 18,711,249.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,612,169.94x = 83,359,861.20 × 18,711,249.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,612,169.94x = 1,559,767,185,933,398.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,767,185,933,398.50/55,612,169.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,047,227.57

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