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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,335,232.60, 83,002,848.90 and 51,556,096.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,335,232.60, 83,002,848.90 and 51,556,096.60 is: 77,334,144.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,335,232.60 : 83,002,848.90 = 51,556,096.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,335,232.60/83,002,848.90 = 51,556,096.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,335,232.60x = 83,002,848.90 × 51,556,096.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,335,232.60x = 4,279,302,895,963,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,279,302,895,963,604/55,335,232.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,334,144.90

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