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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,358,889.20, 83,038,333.80 and 41,009,982.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,358,889.20, 83,038,333.80 and 41,009,982.20 is: 61,514,973.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,358,889.20 : 83,038,333.80 = 41,009,982.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,358,889.20/83,038,333.80 = 41,009,982.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,358,889.20x = 83,038,333.80 × 41,009,982.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,358,889.20x = 3,405,400,591,055,658.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,405,400,591,055,658.50/55,358,889.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,514,973.30

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