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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,335,235.60, 83,002,853.40 and 51,556,099.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,335,235.60, 83,002,853.40 and 51,556,099.60 is: 77,334,149.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,335,235.60 : 83,002,853.40 = 51,556,099.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,335,235.60/83,002,853.40 = 51,556,099.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,335,235.60x = 83,002,853.40 × 51,556,099.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,335,235.60x = 4,279,303,376,974,599
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,279,303,376,974,599/55,335,235.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,334,149.40

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