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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,241,482.56, 76,219,914.63 and 35,658,176.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,241,482.56, 76,219,914.63 and 35,658,176.95 is: 49,199,678.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,241,482.56 : 76,219,914.63 = 35,658,176.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,241,482.56/76,219,914.63 = 35,658,176.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,241,482.56x = 76,219,914.63 × 35,658,176.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,241,482.56x = 2,717,863,202,990,434
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,717,863,202,990,434/55,241,482.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,199,678.88

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