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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,152,147.90, 82,728,221.85 and 36,658,001.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,152,147.90, 82,728,221.85 and 36,658,001.10 is: 54,987,001.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,152,147.90 : 82,728,221.85 = 36,658,001.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,152,147.90/82,728,221.85 = 36,658,001.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,152,147.90x = 82,728,221.85 × 36,658,001.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,152,147.90x = 3,032,651,247,578,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,032,651,247,578,344/55,152,147.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,987,001.65

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