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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,085,847.60, 82,628,771.40 and 51,950,564.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,085,847.60, 82,628,771.40 and 51,950,564.40 is: 77,925,846.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,085,847.60 : 82,628,771.40 = 51,950,564.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,085,847.60/82,628,771.40 = 51,950,564.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,085,847.60x = 82,628,771.40 × 51,950,564.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,085,847.60x = 4,292,611,309,908,578.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,292,611,309,908,578.50/55,085,847.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,925,846.60

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