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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,362,703.80, 83,044,055.70 and 32,309,974.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,362,703.80, 83,044,055.70 and 32,309,974.20 is: 48,464,961.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,362,703.80 : 83,044,055.70 = 32,309,974.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,362,703.80/83,044,055.70 = 32,309,974.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,362,703.80x = 83,044,055.70 × 32,309,974.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,362,703.80x = 2,683,151,297,130,363
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,683,151,297,130,363/55,362,703.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,464,961.30

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