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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,365,037.70, 83,047,556.55 and 52,176,391.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,365,037.70, 83,047,556.55 and 52,176,391.70 is: 78,264,587.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,365,037.70 : 83,047,556.55 = 52,176,391.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,365,037.70/83,047,556.55 = 52,176,391.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,365,037.70x = 83,047,556.55 × 52,176,391.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,365,037.70x = 4,333,121,840,280,700.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,333,121,840,280,700.50/55,365,037.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,264,587.55

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