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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,995,510.16, 83,992,871.58 and 15,605,994.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,995,510.16, 83,992,871.58 and 15,605,994.16 is: 23,408,881.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,995,510.16 : 83,992,871.58 = 15,605,994.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,995,510.16/83,992,871.58 = 15,605,994.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,995,510.16x = 83,992,871.58 × 15,605,994.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,995,510.16x = 1,310,792,263,359,110
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,792,263,359,110/55,995,510.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,408,881.53

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