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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,049,208.20, 75,855,969.08 and 42,583,603.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,049,208.20, 75,855,969.08 and 42,583,603.28 is: 58,678,782.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,049,208.20 : 75,855,969.08 = 42,583,603.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,049,208.20/75,855,969.08 = 42,583,603.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,049,208.20x = 75,855,969.08 × 42,583,603.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,049,208.20x = 3,230,220,493,722,666.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,230,220,493,722,666.50/55,049,208.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,678,782.12

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