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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,348,348.78, 76,380,272.97 and 30,570,234.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,348,348.78, 76,380,272.97 and 30,570,234.30 is: 42,186,675.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,348,348.78 : 76,380,272.97 = 30,570,234.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,348,348.78/76,380,272.97 = 30,570,234.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,348,348.78x = 76,380,272.97 × 30,570,234.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,348,348.78x = 2,334,962,840,476,218.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,334,962,840,476,218.50/55,348,348.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,186,675.70

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