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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,762,788.37, 83,592,178.27 and 18,848,994.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,762,788.37, 83,592,178.27 and 18,848,994.63 is: 28,255,913.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,762,788.37 : 83,592,178.27 = 18,848,994.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,762,788.37/83,592,178.27 = 18,848,994.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,762,788.37x = 83,592,178.27 × 18,848,994.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,762,788.37x = 1,575,628,519,188,058.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,628,519,188,058.50/55,762,788.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,255,913.40

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