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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,796,647.23, 83,695,823.55 and 21,254,966.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,796,647.23, 83,695,823.55 and 21,254,966.73 is: 31,882,774.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,796,647.23 : 83,695,823.55 = 21,254,966.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,796,647.23/83,695,823.55 = 21,254,966.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,796,647.23x = 83,695,823.55 × 21,254,966.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,796,647.23x = 1,778,951,944,995,200.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,778,951,944,995,200.50/55,796,647.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,882,774.92

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