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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,804,947.60, 83,662,249.32 and 17,446,717.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,804,947.60, 83,662,249.32 and 17,446,717.20 is: 26,155,953.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,804,947.60 : 83,662,249.32 = 17,446,717.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,804,947.60/83,662,249.32 = 17,446,717.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,804,947.60x = 83,662,249.32 × 17,446,717.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,804,947.60x = 1,459,631,604,201,932
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,631,604,201,932/55,804,947.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,155,953.32

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