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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,317,765.60, 82,976,648.40 and 48,599,301.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,317,765.60, 82,976,648.40 and 48,599,301.60 is: 72,898,952.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,317,765.60 : 82,976,648.40 = 48,599,301.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,317,765.60/82,976,648.40 = 48,599,301.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,317,765.60x = 82,976,648.40 × 48,599,301.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,317,765.60x = 4,032,607,161,348,758
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,032,607,161,348,758/55,317,765.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,898,952.40

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