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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,343,815.20, 83,015,722.80 and 29,834,647.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,343,815.20, 83,015,722.80 and 29,834,647.20 is: 44,751,970.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,343,815.20 : 83,015,722.80 = 29,834,647.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,343,815.20/83,015,722.80 = 29,834,647.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,343,815.20x = 83,015,722.80 × 29,834,647.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,343,815.20x = 2,476,744,801,790,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,476,744,801,790,996/55,343,815.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,751,970.80

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