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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,316,562.91, 76,334,855.74 and 30,536,217.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,316,562.91, 76,334,855.74 and 30,536,217.52 is: 42,138,875.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,316,562.91 : 76,334,855.74 = 30,536,217.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,316,562.91/76,334,855.74 = 30,536,217.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,316,562.91x = 76,334,855.74 × 30,536,217.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,316,562.91x = 2,330,977,759,234,460.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,330,977,759,234,460.50/55,316,562.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,138,875.53

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