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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,954,923.80, 83,932,385.70 and 15,565,407.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,954,923.80, 83,932,385.70 and 15,565,407.80 is: 23,348,111.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,954,923.80 : 83,932,385.70 = 15,565,407.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,954,923.80/83,932,385.70 = 15,565,407.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,954,923.80x = 83,932,385.70 × 15,565,407.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,954,923.80x = 1,306,441,811,047,388.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,441,811,047,388.50/55,954,923.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,348,111.70

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