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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,339,636.40, 83,021,896.20 and 32,608,833.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,339,636.40, 83,021,896.20 and 32,608,833.20 is: 48,920,581.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,339,636.40 : 83,021,896.20 = 32,608,833.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,339,636.40/83,021,896.20 = 32,608,833.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,339,636.40x = 83,021,896.20 × 32,608,833.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,339,636.40x = 2,707,247,165,133,514
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,707,247,165,133,514/55,339,636.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,920,581.00

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