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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,299,138.20, 83,011,692.90 and 32,592,829.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,299,138.20, 83,011,692.90 and 32,592,829.40 is: 48,926,367.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,299,138.20 : 83,011,692.90 = 32,592,829.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,299,138.20/83,011,692.90 = 32,592,829.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,299,138.20x = 83,011,692.90 × 32,592,829.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,299,138.20x = 2,705,585,944,894,891.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,705,585,944,894,891.50/55,299,138.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,926,367.26

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