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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,832,022.60, 83,750,658.30 and 17,494,787.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,832,022.60, 83,750,658.30 and 17,494,787.40 is: 26,243,003.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,832,022.60 : 83,750,658.30 = 17,494,787.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,832,022.60/83,750,658.30 = 17,494,787.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,832,022.60x = 83,750,658.30 × 17,494,787.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,832,022.60x = 1,465,199,961,568,545.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,199,961,568,545.25/55,832,022.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,243,003.45

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