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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,832,096.60, 83,750,769.30 and 17,494,861.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,832,096.60, 83,750,769.30 and 17,494,861.40 is: 26,243,114.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,832,096.60 : 83,750,769.30 = 17,494,861.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,832,096.60/83,750,769.30 = 17,494,861.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,832,096.60x = 83,750,769.30 × 17,494,861.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,832,096.60x = 1,465,208,101,046,874.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,208,101,046,874.75/55,832,096.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,243,114.45

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