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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,286,653.20, 82,992,965.40 and 32,580,344.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,286,653.20, 82,992,965.40 and 32,580,344.40 is: 48,907,633.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,286,653.20 : 82,992,965.40 = 32,580,344.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,286,653.20/82,992,965.40 = 32,580,344.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,286,653.20x = 82,992,965.40 × 32,580,344.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,286,653.20x = 2,703,939,395,509,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,703,939,395,509,284/55,286,653.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,907,633.92

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