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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,345,629.80, 83,018,444.70 and 35,240,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,345,629.80, 83,018,444.70 and 35,240,004.20 is: 52,860,006.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,345,629.80 : 83,018,444.70 = 35,240,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,345,629.80/83,018,444.70 = 35,240,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,345,629.80x = 83,018,444.70 × 35,240,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,345,629.80x = 2,925,570,339,905,468
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,925,570,339,905,468/55,345,629.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,860,006.30

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