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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,300,501.60, 82,950,752.40 and 52,165,218.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,300,501.60, 82,950,752.40 and 52,165,218.40 is: 78,247,827.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,300,501.60 : 82,950,752.40 = 52,165,218.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,300,501.60/82,950,752.40 = 52,165,218.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,300,501.60x = 82,950,752.40 × 52,165,218.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,300,501.60x = 4,327,144,115,390,324.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,327,144,115,390,324.50/55,300,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,247,827.60

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