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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,731,690.35, 83,564,422.01 and 21,190,617.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,731,690.35, 83,564,422.01 and 21,190,617.96 is: 31,773,336.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,731,690.35 : 83,564,422.01 = 21,190,617.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,731,690.35/83,564,422.01 = 21,190,617.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,731,690.35x = 83,564,422.01 × 21,190,617.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,731,690.35x = 1,770,781,741,862,125.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,770,781,741,862,125.50/55,731,690.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,773,336.33

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