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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,016,024.99, 75,920,508.83 and 31,493,781.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,016,024.99, 75,920,508.83 and 31,493,781.72 is: 43,460,499.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,016,024.99 : 75,920,508.83 = 31,493,781.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,016,024.99/75,920,508.83 = 31,493,781.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,016,024.99x = 75,920,508.83 × 31,493,781.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,016,024.99x = 2,391,023,933,242,087
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,391,023,933,242,087/55,016,024.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,460,499.63

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