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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,196,697.72, 76,171,946.62 and 30,417,773.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,196,697.72, 76,171,946.62 and 30,417,773.64 is: 41,976,805.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,196,697.72 : 76,171,946.62 = 30,417,773.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,196,697.72/76,171,946.62 = 30,417,773.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,196,697.72x = 76,171,946.62 × 30,417,773.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,196,697.72x = 2,316,981,030,005,323.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,316,981,030,005,323.50/55,196,697.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,976,805.24

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