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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,333,455.80, 82,867,323.45 and 29,717,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,333,455.80, 82,867,323.45 and 29,717,999.60 is: 44,505,644.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,333,455.80 : 82,867,323.45 = 29,717,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,333,455.80/82,867,323.45 = 29,717,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,333,455.80x = 82,867,323.45 × 29,717,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,333,455.80x = 2,462,651,085,140,171
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,462,651,085,140,171/55,333,455.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,505,644.00

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