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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,296,217.60, 82,944,326.40 and 28,372,595.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,296,217.60, 82,944,326.40 and 28,372,595.20 is: 42,558,892.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,296,217.60 : 82,944,326.40 = 28,372,595.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,296,217.60/82,944,326.40 = 28,372,595.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,296,217.60x = 82,944,326.40 × 28,372,595.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,296,217.60x = 2,353,345,797,083,873.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,353,345,797,083,873.50/55,296,217.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,558,892.80

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