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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,789,354.02, 83,684,865.86 and 21,247,663.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,789,354.02, 83,684,865.86 and 21,247,663.48 is: 31,871,813.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,789,354.02 : 83,684,865.86 = 21,247,663.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,789,354.02/83,684,865.86 = 21,247,663.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,789,354.02x = 83,684,865.86 × 21,247,663.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,789,354.02x = 1,778,107,867,846,770.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,778,107,867,846,770.25/55,789,354.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,871,813.16

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