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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,193,189.80, 82,789,784.70 and 33,616,685.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,193,189.80, 82,789,784.70 and 33,616,685.20 is: 50,425,027.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,193,189.80 : 82,789,784.70 = 33,616,685.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,193,189.80/82,789,784.70 = 33,616,685.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,193,189.80x = 82,789,784.70 × 33,616,685.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,193,189.80x = 2,783,118,130,035,677
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,783,118,130,035,677/55,193,189.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,425,027.80

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