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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,881,431.20, 83,772,283.20 and 21,794,849.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,881,431.20, 83,772,283.20 and 21,794,849.20 is: 32,672,826.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,881,431.20 : 83,772,283.20 = 21,794,849.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,881,431.20/83,772,283.20 = 21,794,849.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,881,431.20x = 83,772,283.20 × 21,794,849.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,881,431.20x = 1,825,804,279,483,693.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,825,804,279,483,693.50/55,881,431.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,672,826.02

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