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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,342,866.80, 82,790,351.40 and 48,624,402.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,342,866.80, 82,790,351.40 and 48,624,402.80 is: 72,739,842.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,342,866.80 : 82,790,351.40 = 48,624,402.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,342,866.80/82,790,351.40 = 48,624,402.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,342,866.80x = 82,790,351.40 × 48,624,402.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,342,866.80x = 4,025,631,394,427,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,025,631,394,427,144/55,342,866.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,739,842.14

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