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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,018,483.20, 82,527,724.80 and 29,509,315.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,018,483.20, 82,527,724.80 and 29,509,315.20 is: 44,263,972.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,018,483.20 : 82,527,724.80 = 29,509,315.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,018,483.20/82,527,724.80 = 29,509,315.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,018,483.20x = 82,527,724.80 × 29,509,315.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,018,483.20x = 2,435,336,643,862,057
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,435,336,643,862,057/55,018,483.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,263,972.80

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