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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,144,429.20, 82,716,643.80 and 37,925,740.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,144,429.20, 82,716,643.80 and 37,925,740.80 is: 56,888,611.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,144,429.20 : 82,716,643.80 = 37,925,740.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,144,429.20/82,716,643.80 = 37,925,740.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,144,429.20x = 82,716,643.80 × 37,925,740.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,144,429.20x = 3,137,089,992,604,726.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,137,089,992,604,726.50/55,144,429.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,888,611.20

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