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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,295,999.60, 82,943,999.40 and 35,124,018.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,295,999.60, 82,943,999.40 and 35,124,018.80 is: 52,686,028.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,295,999.60 : 82,943,999.40 = 35,124,018.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,295,999.60/82,943,999.40 = 35,124,018.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,295,999.60x = 82,943,999.40 × 35,124,018.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,295,999.60x = 2,913,326,594,272,788.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,913,326,594,272,788.50/55,295,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,686,028.20

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