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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,358,593.70, 83,037,890.55 and 55,039,729.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,358,593.70, 83,037,890.55 and 55,039,729.10 is: 82,559,593.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,358,593.70 : 83,037,890.55 = 55,039,729.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,358,593.70/83,037,890.55 = 55,039,729.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,358,593.70x = 83,037,890.55 × 55,039,729.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,358,593.70x = 4,570,383,000,907,450
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,570,383,000,907,450/55,358,593.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,559,593.65

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