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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,331,251.60, 82,996,877.40 and 53,736,928.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,331,251.60, 82,996,877.40 and 53,736,928.60 is: 80,605,392.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,331,251.60 : 82,996,877.40 = 53,736,928.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,331,251.60/82,996,877.40 = 53,736,928.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,331,251.60x = 82,996,877.40 × 53,736,928.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,331,251.60x = 4,459,997,274,866,754
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,459,997,274,866,754/55,331,251.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,605,392.90

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