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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,146,588.80, 82,719,883.20 and 30,960,118.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,146,588.80, 82,719,883.20 and 30,960,118.40 is: 46,440,177.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,146,588.80 : 82,719,883.20 = 30,960,118.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,146,588.80/82,719,883.20 = 30,960,118.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,146,588.80x = 82,719,883.20 × 30,960,118.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,146,588.80x = 2,561,017,377,906,171
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,561,017,377,906,171/55,146,588.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,440,177.60

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