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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,693,685.57, 83,557,634.33 and 26,584,669.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,693,685.57, 83,557,634.33 and 26,584,669.09 is: 39,885,168.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,693,685.57 : 83,557,634.33 = 26,584,669.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,693,685.57/83,557,634.33 = 26,584,669.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,693,685.57x = 83,557,634.33 × 26,584,669.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,693,685.57x = 2,221,352,058,777,182.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,221,352,058,777,182.25/55,693,685.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,885,168.96

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