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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,992,452.77, 83,970,515.40 and 21,447,016.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,992,452.77, 83,970,515.40 and 21,447,016.30 is: 32,163,567.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,992,452.77 : 83,970,515.40 = 21,447,016.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,992,452.77/83,970,515.40 = 21,447,016.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,992,452.77x = 83,970,515.40 × 21,447,016.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,992,452.77x = 1,800,917,012,503,201.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,800,917,012,503,201.25/55,992,452.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,163,567.11

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