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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,728,051.60, 83,521,218.60 and 26,912,139.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,728,051.60, 83,521,218.60 and 26,912,139.60 is: 40,333,990.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,728,051.60 : 83,521,218.60 = 26,912,139.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,728,051.60/83,521,218.60 = 26,912,139.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,728,051.60x = 83,521,218.60 × 26,912,139.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,728,051.60x = 2,247,734,694,525,316.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,247,734,694,525,316.50/55,728,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,333,990.33

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