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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,724,701.14, 83,593,699.29 and 26,950,160.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,724,701.14, 83,593,699.29 and 26,950,160.34 is: 40,428,455.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,724,701.14 : 83,593,699.29 = 26,950,160.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,724,701.14/83,593,699.29 = 26,950,160.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,724,701.14x = 83,593,699.29 × 26,950,160.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,724,701.14x = 2,252,863,599,279,244.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,252,863,599,279,244.50/55,724,701.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,428,455.48

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