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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,934,443.40, 83,901,665.10 and 17,607,705.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,934,443.40, 83,901,665.10 and 17,607,705.80 is: 26,411,558.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,934,443.40 : 83,901,665.10 = 17,607,705.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,934,443.40/83,901,665.10 = 17,607,705.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,934,443.40x = 83,901,665.10 × 17,607,705.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,934,443.40x = 1,477,315,835,210,927.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,315,835,210,927.50/55,934,443.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,411,558.70

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