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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,726,295.40, 83,589,443.10 and 14,785,655.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,726,295.40, 83,589,443.10 and 14,785,655.40 is: 22,178,483.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,726,295.40 : 83,589,443.10 = 14,785,655.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,726,295.40/83,589,443.10 = 14,785,655.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,726,295.40x = 83,589,443.10 × 14,785,655.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,726,295.40x = 1,235,924,700,754,507.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,235,924,700,754,507.75/55,726,295.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,178,483.10

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