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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,036,283.70, 82,554,425.55 and 36,896,430.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,036,283.70, 82,554,425.55 and 36,896,430.90 is: 55,344,646.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,036,283.70 : 82,554,425.55 = 36,896,430.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,036,283.70/82,554,425.55 = 36,896,430.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,036,283.70x = 82,554,425.55 × 36,896,430.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,036,283.70x = 3,045,963,657,794,769.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,045,963,657,794,769.50/55,036,283.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,344,646.35

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