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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,149,944.80, 82,724,917.20 and 33,626,584.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,149,944.80, 82,724,917.20 and 33,626,584.30 is: 50,439,876.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,149,944.80 : 82,724,917.20 = 33,626,584.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,149,944.80/82,724,917.20 = 33,626,584.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,149,944.80x = 82,724,917.20 × 33,626,584.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,149,944.80x = 2,781,756,401,936,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,781,756,401,936,320/55,149,944.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,439,876.45

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