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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,286,852.80, 82,930,279.20 and 54,436,547.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,286,852.80, 82,930,279.20 and 54,436,547.20 is: 81,654,820.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,286,852.80 : 82,930,279.20 = 54,436,547.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,286,852.80/82,930,279.20 = 54,436,547.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,286,852.80x = 82,930,279.20 × 54,436,547.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,286,852.80x = 4,514,438,057,979,979
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,514,438,057,979,979/55,286,852.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,654,820.80

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