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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,261,955.20, 82,892,932.80 and 46,304,003.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,261,955.20, 82,892,932.80 and 46,304,003.20 is: 69,456,004.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,261,955.20 : 82,892,932.80 = 46,304,003.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,261,955.20/82,892,932.80 = 46,304,003.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,261,955.20x = 82,892,932.80 × 46,304,003.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,261,955.20x = 3,838,274,625,628,585
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,838,274,625,628,585/55,261,955.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,456,004.80

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