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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,345,692.80, 82,794,590.40 and 48,627,228.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,345,692.80, 82,794,590.40 and 48,627,228.80 is: 72,744,079.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,345,692.80 : 82,794,590.40 = 48,627,228.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,345,692.80/82,794,590.40 = 48,627,228.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,345,692.80x = 82,794,590.40 × 48,627,228.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,345,692.80x = 4,026,071,490,783,083.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,026,071,490,783,083.50/55,345,692.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,744,079.75

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