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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,695,465.06, 83,560,301.75 and 26,586,448.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,695,465.06, 83,560,301.75 and 26,586,448.62 is: 39,887,837.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,695,465.06 : 83,560,301.75 = 26,586,448.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,695,465.06/83,560,301.75 = 26,586,448.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,695,465.06x = 83,560,301.75 × 26,586,448.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,695,465.06x = 2,221,571,669,148,071.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,221,571,669,148,071.25/55,695,465.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,887,837.67

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