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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,705,950.60, 83,488,067.10 and 26,890,038.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,705,950.60, 83,488,067.10 and 26,890,038.60 is: 40,300,853.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,705,950.60 : 83,488,067.10 = 26,890,038.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,705,950.60/83,488,067.10 = 26,890,038.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,705,950.60x = 83,488,067.10 × 26,890,038.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,705,950.60x = 2,244,997,346,958,390
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,244,997,346,958,390/55,705,950.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,300,853.37

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