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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,326,052.60, 82,918,220.10 and 42,482,895.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,326,052.60, 82,918,220.10 and 42,482,895.10 is: 63,669,932.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,326,052.60 : 82,918,220.10 = 42,482,895.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,326,052.60/82,918,220.10 = 42,482,895.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,326,052.60x = 82,918,220.10 × 42,482,895.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,326,052.60x = 3,522,606,046,387,011.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,522,606,046,387,011.50/55,326,052.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,669,932.71

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