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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,765,662.96, 83,527,360.92 and 26,951,369.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,765,662.96, 83,527,360.92 and 26,951,369.16 is: 40,368,510.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,765,662.96 : 83,527,360.92 = 26,951,369.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,765,662.96/83,527,360.92 = 26,951,369.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,765,662.96x = 83,527,360.92 × 26,951,369.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,765,662.96x = 2,251,176,739,115,477.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,251,176,739,115,477.25/55,765,662.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,368,510.29

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