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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,944,004.80, 83,916,007.20 and 15,554,488.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,944,004.80, 83,916,007.20 and 15,554,488.80 is: 23,331,733.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,944,004.80 : 83,916,007.20 = 15,554,488.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,944,004.80/83,916,007.20 = 15,554,488.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,944,004.80x = 83,916,007.20 × 15,554,488.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,944,004.80x = 1,305,270,594,133,119.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,270,594,133,119.50/55,944,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,331,733.20

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