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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,345,636.80, 83,018,455.20 and 35,240,011.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,345,636.80, 83,018,455.20 and 35,240,011.20 is: 52,860,016.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,345,636.80 : 83,018,455.20 = 35,240,011.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,345,636.80/83,018,455.20 = 35,240,011.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,345,636.80x = 83,018,455.20 × 35,240,011.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,345,636.80x = 2,925,571,291,054,698.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,925,571,291,054,698.50/55,345,636.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,860,016.80

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