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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,258,258.32, 76,263,722.64 and 32,048,589.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,258,258.32, 76,263,722.64 and 32,048,589.60 is: 44,231,302.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,258,258.32 : 76,263,722.64 = 32,048,589.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,258,258.32/76,263,722.64 = 32,048,589.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,258,258.32x = 76,263,722.64 × 32,048,589.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,258,258.32x = 2,444,144,748,257,588.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,444,144,748,257,588.50/55,258,258.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,231,302.66

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