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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,363,083.20, 83,044,624.80 and 52,174,437.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,363,083.20, 83,044,624.80 and 52,174,437.20 is: 78,261,655.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,363,083.20 : 83,044,624.80 = 52,174,437.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,363,083.20/83,044,624.80 = 52,174,437.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,363,083.20x = 83,044,624.80 × 52,174,437.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,363,083.20x = 4,332,806,561,425,162.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,332,806,561,425,162.50/55,363,083.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,261,655.80

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