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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,147,597.20, 82,721,395.80 and 34,740,262.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,147,597.20, 82,721,395.80 and 34,740,262.80 is: 52,110,394.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,147,597.20 : 82,721,395.80 = 34,740,262.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,147,597.20/82,721,395.80 = 34,740,262.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,147,597.20x = 82,721,395.80 × 34,740,262.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,147,597.20x = 2,873,763,029,274,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,873,763,029,274,816/55,147,597.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,110,394.20

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