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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,834,037.10, 83,753,680.05 and 17,496,801.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,834,037.10, 83,753,680.05 and 17,496,801.90 is: 26,246,025.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,834,037.10 : 83,753,680.05 = 17,496,801.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,834,037.10/83,753,680.05 = 17,496,801.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,834,037.10x = 83,753,680.05 × 17,496,801.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,834,037.10x = 1,465,421,548,230,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,421,548,230,832/55,834,037.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,246,025.26

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