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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,144,431.20, 82,716,646.80 and 37,925,742.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,144,431.20, 82,716,646.80 and 37,925,742.80 is: 56,888,614.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,144,431.20 : 82,716,646.80 = 37,925,742.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,144,431.20/82,716,646.80 = 37,925,742.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,144,431.20x = 82,716,646.80 × 37,925,742.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,144,431.20x = 3,137,090,271,815,242.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,137,090,271,815,242.50/55,144,431.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,888,614.20

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