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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,002,003.70, 82,377,034.35 and 28,044,166.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,002,003.70, 82,377,034.35 and 28,044,166.90 is: 42,002,020.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,002,003.70 : 82,377,034.35 = 28,044,166.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,002,003.70/82,377,034.35 = 28,044,166.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,002,003.70x = 82,377,034.35 × 28,044,166.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,002,003.70x = 2,310,195,300,038,432.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,310,195,300,038,432.50/55,002,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,002,020.74

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