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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,186,772.10, 82,709,299.35 and 42,343,614.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,186,772.10, 82,709,299.35 and 42,343,614.60 is: 63,461,053.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,186,772.10 : 82,709,299.35 = 42,343,614.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,186,772.10/82,709,299.35 = 42,343,614.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,186,772.10x = 82,709,299.35 × 42,343,614.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,186,772.10x = 3,502,210,695,512,430.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,502,210,695,512,430.50/55,186,772.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,461,053.48

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