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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,358,538.30, 83,037,807.45 and 32,305,808.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,358,538.30, 83,037,807.45 and 32,305,808.70 is: 48,458,713.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,358,538.30 : 83,037,807.45 = 32,305,808.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,358,538.30/83,037,807.45 = 32,305,808.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,358,538.30x = 83,037,807.45 × 32,305,808.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,358,538.30x = 2,682,603,522,347,135
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,682,603,522,347,135/55,358,538.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,458,713.05

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