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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,040,414.85, 82,560,622.28 and 29,531,246.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,040,414.85, 82,560,622.28 and 29,531,246.85 is: 44,296,870.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,040,414.85 : 82,560,622.28 = 29,531,246.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,040,414.85/82,560,622.28 = 29,531,246.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,040,414.85x = 82,560,622.28 × 29,531,246.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,040,414.85x = 2,438,118,116,492,634
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,438,118,116,492,634/55,040,414.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,296,870.28

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