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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,097,529.15, 76,032,307.00 and 29,979,742.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,097,529.15, 76,032,307.00 and 29,979,742.16 is: 41,370,801.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,097,529.15 : 76,032,307.00 = 29,979,742.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,097,529.15/76,032,307.00 = 29,979,742.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,097,529.15x = 76,032,307.00 × 29,979,742.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,097,529.15x = 2,279,428,959,159,903
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,279,428,959,159,903/55,097,529.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,370,801.82

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