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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,840,144.74, 83,761,266.96 and 17,500,810.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,840,144.74, 83,761,266.96 and 17,500,810.02 is: 26,251,544.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,840,144.74 : 83,761,266.96 = 17,500,810.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,840,144.74/83,761,266.96 = 17,500,810.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,840,144.74x = 83,761,266.96 × 17,500,810.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,840,144.74x = 1,465,890,020,101,462.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,890,020,101,462.75/55,840,144.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,251,544.06

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