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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,316,696.11, 76,336,572.42 and 30,536,350.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,316,696.11, 76,336,572.42 and 30,536,350.85 is: 42,139,905.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,316,696.11 : 76,336,572.42 = 30,536,350.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,316,696.11/76,336,572.42 = 30,536,350.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,316,696.11x = 76,336,572.42 × 30,536,350.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,316,696.11x = 2,331,040,358,294,395
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,331,040,358,294,395/55,316,696.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,139,905.71

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