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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,286,828.80, 82,930,243.20 and 35,181,203.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,286,828.80, 82,930,243.20 and 35,181,203.20 is: 52,771,804.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,286,828.80 : 82,930,243.20 = 35,181,203.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,286,828.80/82,930,243.20 = 35,181,203.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,286,828.80x = 82,930,243.20 × 35,181,203.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,286,828.80x = 2,917,585,737,444,618.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,917,585,737,444,618.50/55,286,828.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,771,804.80

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