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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,138,327.80, 82,725,206.40 and 36,963,045.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,138,327.80, 82,725,206.40 and 36,963,045.60 is: 55,456,443.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,138,327.80 : 82,725,206.40 = 36,963,045.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,138,327.80/82,725,206.40 = 36,963,045.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,138,327.80x = 82,725,206.40 × 36,963,045.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,138,327.80x = 3,057,775,576,432,612
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,057,775,576,432,612/55,138,327.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,456,443.79

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