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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,678,834.80, 83,526,125.40 and 17,336,350.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,678,834.80, 83,526,125.40 and 17,336,350.80 is: 26,006,977.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,678,834.80 : 83,526,125.40 = 17,336,350.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,678,834.80/83,526,125.40 = 17,336,350.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,678,834.80x = 83,526,125.40 × 17,336,350.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,678,834.80x = 1,448,038,210,899,190.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,038,210,899,190.50/55,678,834.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,006,977.63

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