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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,133,822.70, 82,700,734.05 and 36,993,969.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,133,822.70, 82,700,734.05 and 36,993,969.90 is: 55,490,954.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,133,822.70 : 82,700,734.05 = 36,993,969.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,133,822.70/82,700,734.05 = 36,993,969.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,133,822.70x = 82,700,734.05 × 36,993,969.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,133,822.70x = 3,059,428,466,153,605
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,059,428,466,153,605/55,133,822.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,490,954.85

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