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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,161,334.80, 82,742,002.20 and 36,029,458.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,161,334.80, 82,742,002.20 and 36,029,458.80 is: 54,044,188.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,161,334.80 : 82,742,002.20 = 36,029,458.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,161,334.80/82,742,002.20 = 36,029,458.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,161,334.80x = 82,742,002.20 × 36,029,458.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,161,334.80x = 2,981,149,559,294,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,981,149,559,294,409/55,161,334.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,044,188.20

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