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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,895,391.64, 83,852,188.21 and 16,507,630.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,895,391.64, 83,852,188.21 and 16,507,630.99 is: 24,764,134.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,895,391.64 : 83,852,188.21 = 16,507,630.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,895,391.64/83,852,188.21 = 16,507,630.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,895,391.64x = 83,852,188.21 × 16,507,630.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,895,391.64x = 1,384,200,980,674,708.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,200,980,674,708.50/55,895,391.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,764,134.22

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