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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,716,077.80, 83,574,116.70 and 17,377,530.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,716,077.80, 83,574,116.70 and 17,377,530.40 is: 26,066,295.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,716,077.80 : 83,574,116.70 = 17,377,530.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,716,077.80/83,574,116.70 = 17,377,530.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,716,077.80x = 83,574,116.70 × 17,377,530.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,716,077.80x = 1,452,311,753,607,397.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,452,311,753,607,397.50/55,716,077.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,066,295.60

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