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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,330,662.24, 82,637,262.08 and 50,132,886.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,330,662.24, 82,637,262.08 and 50,132,886.81 is: 74,874,298.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,330,662.24 : 82,637,262.08 = 50,132,886.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,330,662.24/82,637,262.08 = 50,132,886.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,330,662.24x = 82,637,262.08 × 50,132,886.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,330,662.24x = 4,142,844,506,100,120.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,142,844,506,100,120.50/55,330,662.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,874,298.24

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