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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,730,539.70, 83,595,809.55 and 19,326,831.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,730,539.70, 83,595,809.55 and 19,326,831.20 is: 28,990,246.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,730,539.70 : 83,595,809.55 = 19,326,831.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,730,539.70/83,595,809.55 = 19,326,831.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,730,539.70x = 83,595,809.55 × 19,326,831.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,730,539.70x = 1,615,642,100,200,197.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,615,642,100,200,197.75/55,730,539.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,990,246.80

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