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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,308,307.80, 82,962,461.70 and 49,828,560.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,308,307.80, 82,962,461.70 and 49,828,560.60 is: 74,742,840.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,308,307.80 : 82,962,461.70 = 49,828,560.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,308,307.80/82,962,461.70 = 49,828,560.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,308,307.80x = 82,962,461.70 × 49,828,560.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,308,307.80x = 4,133,900,050,343,629.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,133,900,050,343,629.50/55,308,307.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,742,840.90

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