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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,716,080.80, 83,574,121.20 and 17,377,533.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,716,080.80, 83,574,121.20 and 17,377,533.40 is: 26,066,300.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,716,080.80 : 83,574,121.20 = 17,377,533.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,716,080.80/83,574,121.20 = 17,377,533.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,716,080.80x = 83,574,121.20 × 17,377,533.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,716,080.80x = 1,452,312,082,528,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,452,312,082,528,648/55,716,080.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,066,300.10

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