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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,247,611.20, 82,871,416.80 and 33,724,250.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,247,611.20, 82,871,416.80 and 33,724,250.70 is: 50,586,376.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,247,611.20 : 82,871,416.80 = 33,724,250.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,247,611.20/82,871,416.80 = 33,724,250.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,247,611.20x = 82,871,416.80 × 33,724,250.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,247,611.20x = 2,794,776,436,027,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,794,776,436,027,392/55,247,611.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,586,376.05

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