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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,992,002.10, 83,988,003.15 and 15,602,486.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,992,002.10, 83,988,003.15 and 15,602,486.10 is: 23,403,729.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,992,002.10 : 83,988,003.15 = 15,602,486.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,992,002.10/83,988,003.15 = 15,602,486.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,992,002.10x = 83,988,003.15 × 15,602,486.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,992,002.10x = 1,310,421,651,714,631.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,421,651,714,631.25/55,992,002.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,403,729.15

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