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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,222,492.77, 76,207,271.01 and 30,442,135.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,222,492.77, 76,207,271.01 and 30,442,135.69 is: 42,010,274.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,222,492.77 : 76,207,271.01 = 30,442,135.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,222,492.77/76,207,271.01 = 30,442,135.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,222,492.77x = 76,207,271.01 × 30,442,135.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,222,492.77x = 2,319,912,084,203,458.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,319,912,084,203,458.50/55,222,492.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,010,274.58

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