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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,355,525.40, 83,033,288.10 and 36,245,227.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,355,525.40, 83,033,288.10 and 36,245,227.80 is: 54,367,841.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,355,525.40 : 83,033,288.10 = 36,245,227.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,355,525.40/83,033,288.10 = 36,245,227.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,355,525.40x = 83,033,288.10 × 36,245,227.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,355,525.40x = 3,009,560,442,167,528.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,009,560,442,167,528.50/55,355,525.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,367,841.70

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